TWISTED HIS BACK WHILE UNLOADING ROCKDUST AND WORKING ON A BELT STAND.
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November 14, 2002
KY · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Highlands Mining & Processing Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Highlands Mining & Processing Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE CUTTING THE BAND FROM A BUNDLE OF ROOF BOLTS, THE STRAP SPRANG UP AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE.
June 3, 2002
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Highlands Mining & Processing Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
WHILE BENDING OVER AND LIFTING A LID ON A MINER, HAD A SHARP PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK.
March 27, 2002
KY · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Highlands Mining & Processing Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE UNLOADING A STEEL BEAM FROM A SCOOP, ONE END DROPPED DOWN. THE OTHER END CAME UP AND HIT HIM IN THE LEFT JAW.
August 28, 2000
KY · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Highlands Mining & Processing Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE BROKE HIS WRIST WHILE PICKING UP HEAVY TOOL BOX.
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