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1983–2026
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September 15, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Deer Run Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED LEFT ARM LIFTING RAILS.

June 7, 1989 WV · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Deer Run Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRUCK DRIVER ATTEMPTING TO CLIM ON TRUCK TO CHECK ENGINE OIL STRAINED LOWER BACK MUSCLES.

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