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1983–2026
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September 16, 1987 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Hickman Williams Coal & Energy · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

PLANT MANGAGER 4AS OPERATING BOBCAT LOADER REMOVING STEEL PLATFORM COVERS FROM TRUCK SCALES. EQUIPMENT TIPPED OVER AND PINNED I NAME BETWEEN METAL AND MACHINE.

May 29, 1987 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Hickman Williams Coal & Energy · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

IN ROUTINE PERF2RMANCE OF DUTY I NAME WAS WALKING TOWARD THE WASHER FEEDWATER PUMP HOUSE AND WAS STUNG BY A BEE

September 24, 1985 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hickman Williams Coal & Energy · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS LETTING A RAILROAD CAR DOWN THE SIDE TRACK AND THE BAR HIT HIM ON THE HEAD.

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