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April 13, 1992 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Country Boy Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE REACHED TO PULL ROCK OFF BELT HEARD SOMETHING POP COULD NOT STRAIGHTEN RIGHT ARM.

October 11, 1990 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Country Boy Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

BENT OVER,PICKED UP ROCK & STRAINED BACK.

March 7, 1988 VA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
D & P Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

PITCHING SAFETY JACK OFF PINNER ACROSS FCE GOT IN A BEND HURT BACK.

November 14, 1984 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
D & P Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

REMOVING ROCK FROM BELT & PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.

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