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October 18, 1989 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dan Del Coals Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS RUNNING SCOOP IN ROADWAY AND SEEN A ROCK IN ROAD HE PICKED IT UP AND TOSS IT OVER TO THE SIDE AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK. HE MISSED WORK ON 19=20, BUT DID NOT REPORT ANY INJURY TO OFFICE UNTIL 10-31-89 HE WORKED UP UNTIL THE 31 OF OCT THAT WHY THE REPORT IS LATE AFTER DATE OF INJURY WE DID NOT KNOW UNTIL THE 31.TH.

February 7, 1989 KY · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dan Del Coals Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I.NAME SAID HE PULLED MUSCLE LIFTING A JACK. HE SAID HE HAD A HERNIA IN PELVIS AREA FROM THIS INCIDENCE. WE WERE TOLD OF THIS ON 2/22/89.

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