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November 4, 1996 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ash Trucking Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING SPEED REDUCER TO GET IT IN POSITION TO BE REPAIRED.

June 17, 1996 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ash Trucking Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEES WERE LIFTING CONVEYOR BELT.

October 21, 1995 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ash Trucking Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS INJURED WHILE TAKING BELT STRUCTURE OUT OF CONVEYOR BELT.

July 19, 1995 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ash Trucking Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING WATER LINE TO CONVEYOR BELT HE TWISTED LOWER BACK

October 8, 1994 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ash Trucking Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS REPLACING BELT LINE ON 2ND LEFT CONVEYOR BELT WHEN INJURY OCCURRED.

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