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November 6, 1990 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Breezy Point Mining Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED STATED WHILE PULLING MIENR CABLE, HE HURT HIS BACK.

September 9, 1989 WV · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Breezy Point Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED PERSON STATED WHIEL BENDING RESIN BOLTS FOR BOLTER HEAD OF RESIN BOLT PRESSED AGAINST WRIST PULLING SOMETHING IN HIS WRIST.

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