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273,193
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2000–2026
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May 30, 2007 KY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Cave Run Stone, LLC · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee reached down to floor to get seat belt. Back started to burn. Worsend as day progressed.

February 3, 2005 KY · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) OTHER
Cave Run Stone, LLC · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Half straddled, half bent to move a 10" piece of channel. Never actually moved it. Reached out to move it and felt back pop. Sharp pain moved down right leg. Pain worsend as day progressed.

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