HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A COVER FOR A LOADER, WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
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Ashland Materials Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
January 13, 1989
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ashland Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO CLIMB FROM LOADED BARGE ONTO EMPTY BARGE; STRAINING MUSCLES IN BACK.
June 9, 1987
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ashland Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE SHOVELING3COAL FROM AROUND CONVEYORS HE TWISTED HIS WRIST.
Ashland Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE CLEANING 6P FROM AN OIL CHANGE, EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A DISCARDED 5 GAL CAN. BEING GREASY, IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND A SHARP EDGE CUT HIS RIGHT HAND.
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