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November 20, 1989 KY · Coal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager OTHER
Little River Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

11-20-89 HAD SEVERE PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

January 23, 1988 KY · Coal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Little River Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS BE3DING OVER PICKING UP MINING TIMBERS AFTGER PICKING UP TIMBER HE TURNED TOTHROW TIMBER ACROSS LOWBOY OF TRACTOR TRAILER TRUCK AT THAT TIME HE RECEIVED SEVERE PAIN IN LOWER BACK

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