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December 10, 1993 TN · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
B & D Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CHANGING BRAKE SHOES ON TRUCK USING A BAR TO HOLD A SPRING BACK. BAR SLIPPED CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN BRAKE SHOE AND ANCHOR.

October 19, 1990 TN · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
B & D Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BUSTING A ROCK OFF BELT LINE WITH A HAMMER. MASHED RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

August 18, 1989 TN · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
B & D Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL LETTING OFF JACK HOLDING SOLID STRUCTURE.JACK SLIPPED AND EMPL TRIED TO CATCH IT RESULTING IN LEFT HAND FX.

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