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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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March 11, 1986 PA · Coal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cougar Contracting Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE EMPLOYEE 4AS BREAKING DRILL PIPE, HE PICKED UP A J-WRENCH AND TWISTED HIS BACK SPRAINED THE LOWER BACK AREA.

March 14, 1985 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cougar Contracting Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING P/N13K000003 FITTING ON TOP OF TRANSMISSION CONTROL COVER ON CLARK 275C SERIAL #492B-135 CAC HE WAS LYING ON RT SIDE & UPPER HAL OF BODY HUNG BELOW FLOOR BOARD SU RFACE

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