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1983–2026
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May 15, 1990 OK · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Ok & Wv · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING BRIDGE, ON KNEES, WITH ARM UPRIGHT ON TOP OF BRIDGE. CAME IN CONTACT WITH ROOF, CAUSING WRIST SPRAIN. 38" COAL.

March 14, 1990 OK · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Ok & Wv · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE OPERATING THE SCOOP, HIS HAND SLIPPED BETWEEN THE FRAMES WHERE THEY MEET WHEN STEERING TO THE LEFT.

January 29, 1990 OK · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Ok & Wv · Struck against stationary object

HE SAID HE WAS RUNNING SCOOP AND HIT HEAD OF ROOF.

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