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December 22, 2008 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kuperavage Enterprises Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE and another EE were moving 50lb bags of magnatite. He said he felt a twist, thought he must have pulled his back. Worked a full day and did not report until following day.

January 15, 2003 PA · Coal truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kuperavage Enterprises Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS SORTING ROCK FROM COAL WHEN RIGHT HAND BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO ROCKS, INJURING THUMB & RIGHT HAND.

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