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1983–2026
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December 18, 1995 TN · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Kopper Glo Fuel Inc · Fall from piled material

EMP ATTEMPTED TO PUSH SKIRT BOARD RUBBER IN ON CROSS BELT WHILE CONVEYOR WAS STIL RUNNING USING A SHOVEL. BELT PULLED SHOVEL AND EMP'S LEFT HANDAND LOWER ARM INTO BELT LINE, RESULTING IN 2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT HAND AND ARM.

November 1, 1989 TN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Kopper Glo Fuel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS REPLACING BOLTS ON BELT COVERING BANDS WHICH SUPPORTS TIN COVERING THE CONVEYOR BELT WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE STRUCK HIM ON THE L HAND

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