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May 20, 1998 KY · Coal auger operator, auger crew supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Weslo Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT SOME ROCK FELL OFF THE HIGHWALL AND WHEN HE STARTED TO CLIMB ONTO THE AUGER, HE "PULLED SOMETHING" IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

March 13, 1998 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Weslo Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A BATTERY IN A COAL TRUCK WHEN BATTERY FELL TO ONE SIDE AND PULLED HIM OUT OF THE TRUCK.

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