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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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March 15, 1999 TN · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Premium Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLEANING TAIL SECTION OF BELTLINE. SHOVEL GOT CAUGHT IN TAIL SECTION. PUSHED UP HITTING HIM IN THE FACE AREA. BRUISING OF RIGHT SIDE OF FACE, EAR. BROKE 1 FRONT TOOTHG OFF & DISLODGED A BACK T OOTH.

March 4, 1994 TN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Premium Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

HAND BRAKE FAILED ON RAIL CAR-NW 132126- EMPLOYEE JUMPED TO SAFETY.

September 26, 1991 TN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Premium Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PICKING SLATE OFF BELT LINE.

September 20, 1989 TN · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman POWERED HAULAGE
Premium Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

DROPPING CAR DOWN TRACK, CAR MOVING TOO FAST DRAWHEADS THAT COUPLE CARS MISSED PINNE EMP BETWWEN 2 CARS.

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