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1983–2026
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November 17, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Larc Coal Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE PULLED A PINNER STEEL OUT FROM UNDER SOME BUNDLES OF PINS, STRAINED HIMSELF.

November 16, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Larc Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS UN HOOKING A TRAILER WITH ROCK DUST IN IT WHEN IT SPRUNG UPWARD & HIT HIS RIGHT HAND, JAMMING THE MUSCLE & LIGAMENTS.

July 16, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Larc Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STRAINED BACK LIFTING A BAG OF ROCK DUST OFF OF TRAILER TO SCOOP.

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