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May 6, 1987 IN · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Parke Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TREATMENT FOR R6PTURE MUSCLE CLOSE TO THE SPINAL IN NECK.

November 21, 1985 IN · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Parke Coal Company · Struck by falling object

CONCRETE PLATFO9M FELL ON RIGHT FOOT BREAKING TOE.

September 14, 1985 IN · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Parke Coal Company · Fall from machine

ON DOZER WHILE GREASING LOST FOOTING FELL ON TRACK AND PUSH BAR.

August 15, 1985 IN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Parke Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

ATTEMPTING TO SHUT OFF PUMP SLIPPED AND TO KEEP FROM FALLING GRABBED BY ACCIDENT THE EXHAUST PIPE ON PUMP BURNING HAND

August 31, 1984 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Parke Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PUSHING PIPE TO LOOSEN BOLT ON A 637 SCRAPER ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE CUTTING EDGE ON A SCRAPER

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