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November 1, 1997 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS

Rat Contractors Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

GPF-WORKED IN COAL MINES FOR 25 + YEARS.

December 18, 1995 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Rat Contractors Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHEN BENDING OVER TO MOVE MINER CABLE PERSON INJURED LOWER BACK.

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