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1983–2026
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April 19, 1984 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & P Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

UNLOADING CRIB BLOCKS HURT IN #6 ENTRY.

September 13, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & P Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS DRILLING TOP WITH ROOF BOLTER AND A PIECE OF STEEL GOT STUCK TO THE TOP, HE PULLED THE PIECE OS STEEL OUT AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE TWO PIECE OF STEEL.

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