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October 15, 1987 KY · Coal weighman, scale person HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Larry'S Contracting Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING RAILS WHEN HE WAS STRUCK IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A FOREIGN OBJECT CAUSING EYE DAMAGE.

November 11, 1986 KY · Coal weighman, scale person HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Larry'S Contracting Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS SHUTTING3THE DOORS ON A COALCAR USING A 1" X 3' BAR WHILE PULLING ON THE BAR HE GOT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

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