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July 1, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oak Ridge Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BENT OVER TO PICK UP PIN CABLE AND PULL OUT OF ROADWAY I FELT PAIN IN HIP.

December 7, 1993 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oak Ridge Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON ROOF BOLTER TRAM CHAIN. ROOF BOLTER WAS TURNED OFF BREAKER KNOCKED.

November 10, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oak Ridge Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE BENDING A ROOF BOLT, EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN.

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