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January 5, 1987 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Elmo Greer & Sons Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

CLEANING HEATER2 BENT OVER TO PICK UP HEATER AND HURT BACK.

March 1, 1986 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Elmo Greer & Sons Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

CLEARING BLOCKA1E OF MATERIAL FROM CONVEYOR SLIPPED FROM CONVEYOR TO CATWALK CATCHING FOOT BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF STEEL TWISTING KNEE

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