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March 7, 1988 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cedar Carbon Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE SAID HE WAS LIFTING A BAG OF ROCK DUST HURT HIS LOWER BACK.(I DON'T KNOW IF HE HURT HIS ABCK OR NOT HE SAID HE DID SO)

February 21, 1988 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cedar Carbon Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJ PARTY DID N OT REPORT ACCIDENT FOR FOREMAN WE THOUGHT HE QUIT, SO HE CALLED ME 02 25 88 AND SAID HE HURT HIS LEG AND BACK LIFTING ROCK DUST. FOREMAN S A ID HE TOLD HIM THAT HIS LEG WAS SORE AND HE DID NOT KNOW WHERE HE HURT IT

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