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May 8, 1990 WV · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bantam Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ELEC WHEN HE HELPED LIFT MINER PANEL LID HURTING HIS BACK. REOCCURRANCE OF OLD INJURY.

January 8, 1990 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bantam Mining Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPL PULLING BELTHEAD CABLE ACROSS BELTHEAD STRAINING HIS BACK.

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