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October 9, 1992 IA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
American Coals Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL TIGHTENING BRAKE ON DRAGLINE WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED AND BAR SMASHED INDEX FINGER OF LEFT HAND.DR TOOK STITCHES IN FINGER AND RELIEVED PRESSURE OF FINGERNAIL.

August 2, 1991 IA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
American Coals Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PIECE OF STEEL FLAKED OFF OF HAMMER WHEN HE WAS USING IT & WENT INTO LEFT HAND.

March 19, 1991 IA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
American Coals Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

WAS CHIPPING SLAG OFF OF WELD AND A PIECE OF SLAG HIT HIM IN LEFT EYE.

January 10, 1991 IA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
American Coals Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME TRYING TO BREAK FROZEN COAL IN HOPPER WITH SHOVEL.LITTLE FINGER RIGHT HAND WAS WEDGED BETWEEN SHOVEL AND ANGLE IRON ON HOPPER CUTTING END OF FINGER.FINGER STITCHED AND RETURNED TO WORK NO LOST TIME.

May 20, 1988 IA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
American Coals Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE TIGHTENING BOLTS, WRENCH SLIPPED CATCHING FINGER BETWEEN WRENCH AND HOSES FRACTURING FINGER.

April 20, 1988 IA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
American Coals Corp · Struck against stationary object

WAS USING A METAL BAR TO PRYCOAL OUT OF CRUSHER HOPPER, BAR SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE CUT HAND ON HOPPER, DOCTOR PUT STITCH IN LEFT HAND AND EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK.

January 14, 1988 IA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
American Coals Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TI1HTENING ADJUSTER WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED AND HAND WENT BETWEEN ROLLER/BELT AND IRON SUPPORT ON THE RADIAL STACKER OF THE WASH PLANT, BRAKING WRIST IN TWO PLACES.

January 5, 1988 IA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
American Coals Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING BELT WI7H A UTILITY KNIFE, KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER.

May 6, 1987 IA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
American Coals Corp · Struck by flying object

HOLDING SLEDGE 5GAINST PIN IN 2400 LIMA DRAGLINE TRAVEL CHAIN PIECE OF STEEL WENT INTO LEFT ARM

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