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1983–2026
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May 26, 1995 AL · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Osborn Coal Enterprises Inc · Struck against a moving object

BACKED DOZER OVER ROCK APPARENTLY & INJURED HIS BACK.

January 11, 1995 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Osborn Coal Enterprises Inc · Fall from machine

WHILE SERVICING A 988B LOAD HE SLIPPED FALLING TO THE GROUND INJURING HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

September 28, 1994 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Osborn Coal Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HELPING LIFT HYDRAULIC RAM. OFF TRUCK.

June 13, 1989 AL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Osborn Coal Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PICKED UP NOZZLE ON FUEL HOSE TO FUEL DOZER AS HE TURNED HIS BACK CAUGHT AND HE COULD HARDLY WALK.

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