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1983–2026
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September 5, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Tom Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING WELDER AROUND- GOT BETWEEN WELDER AND TRUCK- WELDER CAUGHT RIGHT LEG BETWEEN WELDER AND BUMPER.

May 29, 1991 KY · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Tom Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS BENT OVER WORKING ON PUMP CABLE A SAMLL PIECE OF ROCK FLEW FROM BETWEEN CONVEYOR BELTING AND HIT HIM ON BACK OF HEAD.

September 13, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Tom Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MANEUVERING BRIDGE CARRIER- TWISTED BACK.

May 16, 1990 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Tom Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CRAWLED UNDER BELT-SPLICE SCRAPER HIT BACK.

April 4, 1990 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Tom Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON BELT ROLLER ROLLER CAUGHT RIGHT ARM.

November 29, 1989 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Tom Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

RUNNING SCOOP MUD AND WATER FLEW OFF WATER LINE WENT IN EYE

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