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January 5, 2024 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J & S Coal, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was making a belt splice using a hammer when EE felt pain in EE's left shoulder. Employee went to Pikeville Medical Center to the Emergency Room but then continued to work until 01/15/2024 when EE went for a follow-up appointment and at the time the doctor took EE off work.

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