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739,207
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1983–2026
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September 4, 1984 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kingwood Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A PLATE ON DISCHARGE CHUTE WHEN THE PLATE MOVED STRIKING FOOT

May 11, 1984 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kingwood Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP WAS PUSHING BAREL OF FLOC INTO BUCKET OF THE BOB CAT WHEN HE SLIPPED CAUSING A SHARP PAIN IN BACK

January 16, 1984 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kingwood Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS TAKING CHUTE OFF DESTERABLE WHEN HIS HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN CHUTE & ANGLE IRON.

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