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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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March 13, 1987 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Triple L Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MINER STATED HE3STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE PUTTING BELLY PAN ON A D9 DOZER HE REPORTED THIS ON 031787

October 28, 1985 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Triple L Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING ON ROD FROM HOIST JACK WHILE BENDING DOWN ROD PULLED OUT FAST AND JERKED HIM DOWN HURTING HIS BACK

October 26, 1985 AL · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Triple L Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

TRIED TO PICK UP TOOTH FROM DRAGLINE BUCKET STRAINED BACK AND STOMACH

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