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1983–2026
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September 27, 1988 KY · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mc Ginnis Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING 7 X 9 X 18 FT HARDWOOD HEADER ABOVE HIS HEAD TO PLACE ON ROOF BOLTER FOR IMPLACEMENT

September 22, 1988 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mc Ginnis Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A 7"X9"X16' HARDWOOD HEADER WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS CHEST AND UPPER PART OF SHOULDER.

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