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1983–2026
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January 20, 1995 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kentucky Select Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

WHILE LOADING CRIB BLOCK INTO SCOOP BUCKET THE CRIB BLOCKS WERE STACKED ON THE RIB IN #4 HEADING ABOUT 4 HIGH & 2 WIDE HE SAID HE PICKED UP A CRIB BLOCK THE OTHER CRIB BLOCKS ROLLED DOWN & HIT HIM ON THE FOOT

January 18, 1995 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kentucky Select Inc · Struck by falling object

DROPPED A NAIL BOARD ON HIS RT FOOT STRIKING HIS FOOT BEHIND HIS HARD TOE COVER HE WAS HELPING MAKE A SPLICE O THE STACKER BELT OUTSIDE

September 1, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kentucky Select Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HELPING TO FINISH BELT MOVE WAS LIFTING ON BELT ROPES AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.

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