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Years on record
1983–2026
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October 13, 1987 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newera Resources Corp · Struck by rolling or sliding object

INSTALLING A SC9EW CONVEYOR-THE SCRFEW ROLLED ON EMPLOYEES FOOT

May 7, 1987 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newera Resources Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GE3ERAL HOUSEKEEPING WHEN A PIECE OF WIRE HIT HIM IN TH EYE.

January 14, 1987 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newera Resources Corp · Struck by falling object

REMOVING 3/8 IN3ANGLE IRON FROM DELIVERY TRUCK DROPPED ANGLE IRON ON THUMB

April 14, 1986 WV · Coal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newera Resources Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING R2LL OF TYPAR, EMPLOYEE TWISTED LOWER BACK.

December 9, 1985 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newera Resources Corp · Struck by falling object

DROPPED FORM BO5RDS ON RIGHT LEG.

August 13, 1985 WV · Coal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newera Resources Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPENING TRUCK DOOR AND SLAMMED KNEE AGAINST DOOR.

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