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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 26, 1997 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Holston Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS DISMOUNTING A D74H DOZER. WHEN HE STEPPED ON THE PUSH ARM, HIS FOOT SLIPPED. HE WAS HOLDING ONTO THE GRAB RAIL & WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED IT CAUSED PAIN TO HIS BACK. [ON 9/26/97, EE B EGAN MISSING TIME FOR SAME PROBLEM. HE IS STILL SEEING THE SAME PHYSICAN FOR THE SAME PROBLE. HAS HAD SEVERAL VISITS TO DR. DURING THE YEAR.

June 6, 1995 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Holston Mining Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP LADDER WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS EYE

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