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December 16, 1987 TN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Taywood Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTED OIL BARRELS STRAINED SELF TO PICK UP.EMPL CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 12-18-87 AT WHICH TIME HE HAD OPERATION.

June 10, 1987 TN · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Taywood Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

JUMPING OUT OF TRUCK MINERS LIGHT CAUGHT ON DOOR AND JERKED EMPL BACK.

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