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May 4, 1992 IL · Coal grader operator, roadgrader operator MACHINERY
Jader Fuel Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPL DRIVING ROAD GRADER WHEN HE HAD MUSCLE SPASM IN LOWER BACK.

June 19, 1991 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Jader Fuel Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING RADIATOR ON SCRAPTER ENGINE, GET RIGHT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN OVERHEAD HOIST CUTTING INDEX FINGER AND DAMAGING OTHER FINGER.

April 4, 1991 IL · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Jader Fuel Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

PUSHING OFF SPOIL WITH DOZER, DRIVING HOME PAIN N LOWER BACK

November 2, 1990 IL · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Jader Fuel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING ON WASHER SHOOT, FOREIGN BODY GOT IN LEFT EYE.

May 21, 1990 IL · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Jader Fuel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING ON THE LEG OF ELEVATOR AT PRPARITON PLANT GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN RIGHT EYE.

September 15, 1989 IL · Coal grader operator, roadgrader operator MACHINERY
Jader Fuel Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

RUNNING ROAD GRADER HIT ROCK AND JAMMED NECK.

September 14, 1989 IL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Jader Fuel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUSHING COAL ON STOCK PILE AT PLANT TRYING TO ADJUST SEAT ON DOZER SEAT SNAPPED BROKE L LITTLE FINGER

April 23, 1988 IL · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Jader Fuel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RUNNING 200 W DRAGLINE CABLE ON DRAGLINE BROKE CAME THROUGH OPEN WINDOW IN CAB HITTING RT SHOULDER

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