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November 13, 1990 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Jeff Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING BELTLINE WHEN A ROCK FELL OFF BELTLINE STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT FOOT.

June 23, 1990 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Jeff Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPL WAS OPERATING RAM CAR WHEN HE TRAMMED OVER ROUGH PLACE ON BOTTOM. RAM CAR BOUNCED CAUSING STRAIN IN EMPLS LOWER BACK.

March 23, 1989 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Jeff Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING A RAM CAR WHEN HE RAN OVER A CRIB BLOCK, PUSHING EMPLOYEE INTO THE TOP.

March 7, 1989 VA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Jeff Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS T RAMMING SCOOP WHEN HE RAN OVER A PIECE OF PLASTIC PIPE SHATTERING THE PLASTIC PIPE A PC OF THE SHATTERED PLASTIC HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGHT EYE

January 9, 1989 VA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Jeff Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL LOADING TIMBERS IN FRONT OF SCOOP.SCOOP ROLLED FORWARD AND BUCKET WENT ON EMPL LEFT FOOT.

October 19, 1987 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Jeff Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WEDGING HALF-HE5DER OVER CRIB BLOCK AND FEEDER CAUGHT HALF HEADER AND MASHED INDEX FINGER

May 12, 1987 VA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Jeff Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS RESETTING B9EAKER ON SCOOP AND TWISTED WRIST. (LEFT WRIST)

April 1, 1987 VA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Jeff Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING SCOOP WHEN VIBRATION FROM MACHINE CAUSED STRAIN TO LOWER BACK

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