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739,488
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Years on record
1983–2026
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March 11, 1989 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Black Rock Ltd · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I,NAME WAS WORKING ON AN OUTSIDE BELT DRIVE UNIT AND WAS SITTING ON A CONCRETE BLOCK, HE TURNED AROUND TO PICK UP A WRENCH AND FELT SHARP PAIN'S IN HIS LOWER BACK.

June 27, 1988 OH · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Black Rock Ltd · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING CHAIN PANS UP OVER BELT SEVERE STRAIN TO LOWER LUMBAR IN LOWER BACK DEVELOPED INTO PINCHED NERVE

April 14, 1988 OH · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Black Rock Ltd · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE PICKING UP 5 GALLON CAN OF OIL FROM THE BOTTOM FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK STRAINE AND STRETCH THE MUSCLES IN THE LOWER BACK THE HIP AND THE LOWER LUMBAR VERTEBRAS WERE OUT OF PLACE

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