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1983–2026
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August 17, 1984 IN · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Seminole Coals Inc · Struck by flying object

OPERATOR WAS IN HIS 992 LOADER-TURNED ON HIS FAN AND THEN FAN BLEW SOMETHING IN HIS EYE. WENT TO JASPER HOSPITAL NEXT DAY AND HAD PARTICLE REMOVED FROM EYE.

April 19, 1984 IN · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
Seminole Coals Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS PUTTING HYDRAULIC OIL IN MACHINE WHEN HOSE REEL RETRACTED UNEXPECTELY AND STRAINED MUSCLES IN BACK

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