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October 12, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M A E-West Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING WASHER FLIGHTS AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

April 24, 1989 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M A E-West Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPL STATED THAT HE WENT TO FUELD DOZER. DIDN'T GET CLOSE ENOUGH TO FUEL PUMP TRIED TO PULL PUM CLOSER TO DOZER & HURT BACK.

October 31, 1988 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M A E-West Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS MOVING OLD HEAD ROLLER LAYING IN DITCH, BY HIMSELF & HURT HIS BACK.

June 29, 1988 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M A E-West Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE CHANGING RETURN IDLER ON BELT LINE OPERATION REQUIRED LIFTING DAMAGED IDLER FROM BELT STRUCTURE

September 27, 1987 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M A E-West Inc · Struck by flying object

WE WERE PULLING3PIPELINE UP INTO NEW ROAD. THE LINE WENT OVER A SMALL TREE THE TREE FLEW UP AND HIT INJURED IN CHEEK BONE KNOCKING HIM DOWN.

April 24, 1987 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M A E-West Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL DISASSEMBL3NG CENTRIFUGE DRYER AND WAS HELPING LIFT OLD EQUIPMENT OUT OF WORK AREA.IMPROPER LIFTING POSITION PLACED LOWER BACK IN STRAIN.HE ASKED FOR HELP LIFTING THEN DIDNT WAIT.

June 23, 1986 WV · Coal mason HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M A E-West Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL STRIPPING 7ONCRETE FORMS FROM PIERS WHEN HE WENT TO LIFT FORM TWISTED HIS BACK.

April 14, 1986 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M A E-West Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INSTALLING RETU9N ROLLER ON BELT CONVEYOR LIFTED WITH BACK

April 14, 1986 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M A E-West Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MOVING RETURN R2LLER FROM STORAGE YARD

November 9, 1985 WV · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M A E-West Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS UNL2ADED USED RAILROAD TIES A SPIKE WHICH PROTRUDED FROM THE TIE HE WAS UNLOADING CAUGHT ON INJUREDS LEFT LEG AND LACERATED CALF OF LEG BETWEEN KNEE AND ANKLE.

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