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1983–2026
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September 18, 1984 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T & R Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BATTERY COVERS ON TO BATTERY AND DROPED COVER ON HAND.

October 3, 1983 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T & R Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS FIXING A FLAT TIRE & INJURED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER & NECK. THE ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO HIS EMPLOYEE UNTIL 21/2 WEEKS LATER.

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