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273,193
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1,202
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2000–2026
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August 13, 2001 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & S Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PUTTING A TIRE ON A ROOF BOLTER AND TORE A MUSCLE IN RIGHT ARM.

March 16, 2000 WV · Coal scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & S Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LOADING ROOF BOLTS ON PINNER. TWISTED BACK.

February 16, 2000 WV · Coal miner, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & S Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RIDING MANTRIP IN MINE CAME TO WATER HOLE WHERE PUMP STOPPED UP WAS GOING TO RIDE PUMP & GET PUMP PUMPING. GOT ON KNEES & RAISED UP CATCHING BACK AGAINST ROOF

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