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August 4, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE

Blackrock Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DUMPING A LOAD OF COAL AND THE CYLINDER WENT OUT, CAUSING THE BED TO UNLOAD QUICKLY. THE SUDDEN MOVEMENT JARRED THE EMPLOYEE. HE THEN FELT SUDDEN NECK PAIN.

June 3, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Blackrock Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOEYE REACHED DOWN TO PICK UP A CHAIN HE THEN FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS BACK AND WAS UNABLE TO WALK.

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