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1983–2026
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June 10, 1985 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sullivan Brothers Coal Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

THREW BELT CLAM1 ACROSS BELT WHICH WEIGHED 30 LBS AND STRETCHED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.

February 7, 1985 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sullivan Brothers Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING JACK ARM ACROSS LOW-LOW-STRUCTURE - THERE WAS A LITTLE WATER IN THE AREA AND THIS HINDERED GETTING IN THE RIGHT POSITION TO LIFT

December 26, 1983 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sullivan Brothers Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THROWING PIP 3\\ ROUND X 3\LONG ACROSS MOBILE BRIDGE AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

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