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1983–2026
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June 14, 1985 CO · Coal drill helper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Colorado Yampa Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INSTALLING PROPEL CHAIN ON AN OVERBURDEN DRILL-USING A BAR TO PRY WITH & BAR STSING BAR TO PRY WITH & BAR SLIPED CATCHING HIS FINGERS BETWEEN BAR & SPROCKET

May 20, 1985 CO · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Colorado Yampa Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS USING A LONG BAR TO HOLD UP END OF DOZER TRACK WHILE INSTALLING TRACK WEIGHT OF TRACK MOVED BAR CATCHING FINGERS BETWEEN BAR & HANDRAIL.

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