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January 11, 1984 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Stansbury & Company Inc · Fall from machine

INJ WAS DRIVING LOADED TRUCK DOWNHILL WHEN THE TRANSMISSION FAILED CAUSING THE TRUCK TO LOSE ENGINE BRAKING RETARDER HE THEN JUMPED FROM TRUCK CAUSING FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE

December 22, 1983 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stansbury & Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS USING A PIN TO KNOCK A CHAIN LOOSE FROM A TRUCK SPRING AFTER HITTING THE CHAIN THE PIN BOUNCED AND MASHED FINGER BETWEEN THE PIN AND THE TRUCK FRAME THIS CAUSED BLOOD TO COLLECT UN DER THE FINGER AIL WHICH HAD TO BE DRAINED

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