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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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March 2, 1989 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ed-E Development Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWISTED FOOT WHILE CARRYING STUFF ONTO JOB SITE WHICH CAUSED A CONTUSION BRUISE TO FOOT.

February 15, 1989 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ed-E Development Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SHOVELING MUD FROM DOZER TRACKS AND INJURED BACK AND HIP.

April 23, 1984 WV · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ed-E Development Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE STEEL AROUND WHEN ANOTHER PIECE OF STEEL SLID DOWN AND JAMMED HIS RIGHT HAND INTO THE FIRST PIECE.

March 23, 1984 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ed-E Development Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

WAS CLOSING SLIDING DOOR CON CAB, WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF, BUMPING HIS ELBOW ON FIRE EXT. CAN.

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