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3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 9, 1984 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Solid Fuel Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

VICTIM WAS LIFTING HEAVY OBVJH..VICTIM WAS LIFTING HEAVY OBJECT IN SHOP AND STRAINED BACK MUSCLE, TREATED AND RELEASED

June 7, 1984 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Solid Fuel Company · Struck by falling object

VICTIM DROPPED LID FROM MINER ON HIS THUMB CAUSING SEVERE LACERATION

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