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Years on record: 1983–2026
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April 24, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Middle Ridge Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING ON WOODEN BEAM SPRAINED MUSCLE IN BACK.

October 18, 1983 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Big Ridge Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A BAG OF POWDER AND BUMPED OR HIT HIS KNEE ON A TIMBER WHILE PASSING BY A COAL CAR THE COAL CAR WAS NOT MOVING AT TIME OF INJURY

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