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1983–2026
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October 29, 1993 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Barton Mining Incorported · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

OXYGEN TANK FELL OVER CAUGHT RIGHT HAND AGAINST BELT DRIVE, WHEN HE TRIED TO CATCH IT.

December 4, 1992 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Barton Mining Incorported · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CARRYING DUST HOSE AND HURT BACK.

December 19, 1991 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Barton Mining Incorported · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING CRIB BLOCKS ONE BOUNCED AGAINST HIS HAND BROKE HIS RING FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND.

July 26, 1991 VA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Barton Mining Incorported · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PULLING ON MINER CABLE AND LIFTING HYDRAULIC DRILL OUT OF SCOOP DIPPER.

June 26, 1989 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Barton Mining Incorported · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLED CABLE OFF OF SHUTTLE CAR REEL

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