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October 20, 1988 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Hills Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

THROWING TIMBERS. DAMAGED RIGHT WRIST. REASON FOR DELAYED REPORT FOREMAN, DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT OR FILL OUT FORM.

February 8, 1988 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Hills Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE SETTING T3MBER FOR PILLAR SECTION-BENT OVER TO PICK TIMBER UP-STRAINED MUSCLE IN BACK.

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