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July 10, 1996 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Friendship Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BATTERY COVER FROM BATTERY ON D-8 DOZER.

June 19, 1995 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Friendship Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ON CATEPILLAR 785 DUMP TRUCK AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND LEFT LEG.1ST DAY OFF WORK WAS 06-26-95.

April 13, 1995 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Friendship Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING A METAL PIECE FROM GROUND ONTO A 6 INCH PUMP. ONE DAY MISSED WAS 4-18-95.

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