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February 15, 1997 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Tennessee Construction Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE AND 3 TOHER COWORKERS WERE CHANGING OUT PUNCH PLATE IN RAW COAL SUMP. EE AND COWORKER WERE STANDING ON TOP OF THE SUMP. COWORKER REACH EE A COMEALONG. WHEN HE REACHED OUT TO GET IT HE PULLE D A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

March 20, 1996 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Tennessee Construction Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS USING A POCKET KNIFE TO CUT TAPE LOOSE ON SHOP HAMMER WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT THUMB ON LEFT HAND REQUIRING SEVERAL STITCHES.

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