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June 4, 1986 VA · Coal timberman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Freddie Dean Coal Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS TH9OWING A TIMBER IN LOW COAL AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK

March 31, 1986 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Freddie Dean Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

ROCK FELL ON MI3ER AND CONTROLS THE ROCK WAS ALMOST ON ANOTHER MAN AND THE INJURED WAS TRYING TO GET IT UP AND HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK

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