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September 13, 2006 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mitac Mining Company LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Was moving miner cable out of roadway and twisted right knee, straining muscle.

April 30, 2001 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gemco Energies Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HANGING MINER CABLE AND PULLED A MUSCLE.

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