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April 28, 1999 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kodiak Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN BOTTOM STRUCTURE WHILE MUCKING BELT.

March 27, 1999 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kodiak Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PICKING UP BELT & STRAINED HIMSELF

March 18, 1999 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kodiak Inc · Struck against stationary object

SHOVELING UNDER BRIDGES & HIT HAND ON BRIDGE

January 6, 1999 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss MACHINERY
Kodiak Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS BOLTING ROOF BOLT STRAP TO TOP AND WAS CUT IN FACE BY STRAP.

January 2, 1999 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Beggar Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ACCIDENTLY MASHED LEFT HAND AGAINST ROOF OF MINE WITH ROOF BOLT STEEL.

November 5, 1998 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Kodiak Inc · Struck against a moving object

ROOF BOLTER MAN HIT LEFT KNEE WITH HEAD ON ROOF BOLTER.

October 23, 1998 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kodiak Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS HIT IN LEG WITH CRIB BLOCK.

September 16, 1998 KY · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beggar Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRAGGING & CARRYING TIMBERS TOT USE TO SUPPORT THE ROOF WHEN GOT A PULLED MUSCLE IN THE BACK

May 12, 1998 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beggar Coal Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

GOT FOOT CAUGHT ON CATWALK BESIDE BELT HEAD AND FELL BACKWARDS ANKLE SWELLED INSTANTLY

March 30, 1998 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beggar Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DOING SOME CLEANUP WORK ON THE SURFACE LIFTING BELT HEAD CHAIN COVER, WHEN KNEE TWISTED AND SWELLED INSTANTLY

November 6, 1997 KY · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Kodiak Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS BACK CRAWLER DOWN BELT LINE WHEN HIS BACK HIT THE LOW-LOW STRUCTURE.

November 5, 1997 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kodiak Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS MOVING CRIB BLOCK.

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