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1983–2026
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August 29, 1986 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
A K P Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SETTING CRIB BL2CKS IN MINER TO HELP SUPPORT THE ROOF AREA HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

June 30, 1986 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
A K P Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING ON THE 7ONVEYOR CHAIN OF 245 MINER.

June 16, 1986 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A K P Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWISTED KNEE WH3LE ADJUSTING BOLT ON FEEDER.

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