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1983–2026
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January 19, 1993 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tanglewood Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS CHANGING A TIRE ON A 86 S&S SCOOP. HE HAD HIS HAND LAYING ON SCOOP WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL & STRUCK HIS FINGER.

November 13, 1992 WV · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tanglewood Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS HELPING TO UNLOAD LOADING DISC OUT OF SUPPLY TRAILER AND CAUGHT TWO FINGERS ON LEFT HAND BETWEEN TRAILER AND DISC.

August 11, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tanglewood Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I.NAME HURT HIS BACK ON 8-11 WHILE HELPING PUT IN BELT NEVER TOLD ANYONE UNTIL 9-11.

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