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April 22, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dayco Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WORKED AS A ROCK,PICKER AND HAD TO DO LIFTING.

January 14, 1991 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dayco Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A 5 GALLON CAN OF OIL AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

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