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May 2, 1994 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
North Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS PULLING STEEL ROPE INTO BLADE DURING BELT MOVE. ACCIDENT HAPPENED ON 5-2-94 BUT INCAPACITY DID NOT OCCUR UNTIL 5-21-94.

March 23, 1993 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
North Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF SCOOP & STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE SIDE OF SCOOP EMPLOYEE CONTINUED WORKING UNTIL 04-22-93 & SAW A PHYSICIAN

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