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Years on record: 1983–2026
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March 23, 1990 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Old South Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL DIDNT REPORT FOR WORK 3-26.TOLD CO THAT PM HAD SWELLING IN LOWER ABDOMEN,DR SAID POSSIBLE RUPTURE.(TREATED FOR MASSIVE INTERNAL CANCER 1980,SAME SYMPTOMS.)

September 11, 1989 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Old South Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL PUTTING TIRE ON BATTERY POWERED SCOOP AND STRAINE D BACK LIFTING WHEEL.

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