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May 5, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & G Mining Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE IN #5 ENTRY WHEN HE FELT DISCOMFORT IN BACK.

March 9, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & G Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING RESIN GLUE ONTO BOLTING MACHINE WHILE LOADING HE TWISTED HIS BACK CAUSING MUSCLE STRAIN

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