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1983–2026
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March 12, 1995 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sidewinder Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS LIFTING A BRAKER PLATE FOR ROTAR BRAKER IT HAD A BURR ON IT AND HE CUT HIS FINGER.

August 13, 1994 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sidewinder Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

HE STEPPED OFF DOZER & HIS RING FINGER CAUGHT ON THE DOOR OF THE DOZER & CUT FINGER & PULLED SKINBACK

October 23, 1993 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sidewinder Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS TRYING TO PULL A PIECE OF 12IN PIPE ONTO A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON SO HE COULD GET A CHAIN AROUND IT

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