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June 2, 2011 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
W & F Contract Augering Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was walking and stepped in a dip. part of body affected right ankle.

April 14, 2011 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
W & F Contract Augering Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE was pushing fill dirt with the D8L when dozer shifted on a rock and hit soil. The force of impact caused ee lower back injury.

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