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September 14, 2009 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stafland Energy LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was handling bales of hay while doing a seeding project and got a pain in his right shoulder.

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