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September 23, 2000 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Fleming Enterprises Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DRIVING S/C AND WENT BY A ROOF BOLT HANGING DOWN & CAUGHT THE RIGHT INDEX FINGER AGAINST HAND REST ON UNDER SIDE OF CANOPY.

September 21, 2000 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fleming Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE BENT OVER TO PICK UP 2 BUCKETS OF GREASE. FELT PAIN IN LOWR STOMACH

September 14, 2000 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fleming Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A 6" CINDER BLOCK & FELTPAIN IN LOWER LEFT SIDE STOMACH

July 24, 2000 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss MACHINERY
Fleming Enterprises Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS RIDING 3 WHEELER TO THE OUTSIDE AND A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON LEFT SHIN.

June 30, 2000 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fleming Enterprises Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WAS HANGIN GROOF BOLTER CABLE, HIT HSI LEFT INDEX FINGE RON A ROOF BOLT PLATE, CAUSING A SLIGHT INCISION.

May 11, 2000 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss MACHINERY
Fleming Enterprises Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HOOKING A CHAIN UP TO PULL A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK OFF OF A JOY 14.10 MINER. MINER OPERATOR SWUNG MINER AROUND CATCHING HIM ACROSS CHEST WITH BOOM.

April 4, 2000 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fleming Enterprises Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

SCALING DRIED PLASTER OFF BRATTICS SOME DRIED PLASTER SPLATTERED IN EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT EYE.

February 10, 2000 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Fleming Enterprises Inc · Struck by falling object

ROOF BOLTER OPR. WAS BETWEEN ROOF BOLTER AND RIB LINE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM MINE ROOF HITTING EE ON HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

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