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March 22, 1988 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Bevins Coal Company Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMP COMPALINED OF PAIN IN RT LEG WHERE HE BROKE IT ON 12 17 86. EMP STATED HD DID NOT BUMP OR DO ANYTHING THAT WOULD CAUSE HIS LEG TO HURT. EMP HAD STATED EARLIER THAT HE DID NOT WANT TO R RUN A SCOOP. EMP WAS SENT HOME TO GO TO DR AND NOT TO RETURN UNLESS HE HAD DR RELEASE

March 17, 1988 KY · Coal DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Bevins Coal Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

PNEUMOCONIOSIS, STAGE 1

July 29, 1987 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Bevins Coal Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

PNENMOCONIOSIS.

July 16, 1987 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Bevins Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL BOLTING ROOF LARGE SECTION OF ROOF 3' X 3' X 10'' FELL WITHOUT WARNING AND TRAPPED LEFT SIDE UNDER ROCK.

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