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1983–2026
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December 16, 1985 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Benham Coal Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS OPE9ATING A BATTERY POWERED TRACK MOTOR BEING USED FOR A MANTRIP. AS HE WAS OPERATIN MOTOR HE SAW HIS DINNER BUCKET START TO FALL FROM MOTOR AND RAISED UP TO GET BAUCKET. HE RAISED UP HITTING TOP 4ITH HIS R SHOULDER CAUSING AN ABRASION TO THE SHOULDER AN FLEXION TO HIS NECK

October 25, 1984 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Benham Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS DRIVING SHUTTLE CAR HAD COME TO THE DUMP AND UNLOADED COAL. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF GETTING OUT OF THE CAR TO CHANGE SEATS TO GO BACK TO MINER WHEN THE CAR ROLLED BACK CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT KNEE. DIAGNOSIS TWISTED KNEE, TENDER TO PALAPATION AT KNEE AND 1/3 OF FEMUR.

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