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November 25, 1991 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bi-Mor Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOADING MATERIALS AND TOOLS TRUNED AROUND ON KNEE TWISTED L KNEE

August 26, 1991 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bi-Mor Coal Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING ON MINER CABLE PULLED SOEMTHING IN LOWER BACK IN #7 PILLAR BLOCK.

May 18, 1991 WV · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bi-Mor Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

CONDITIONS WERE GOOD-PERSON WAS INJURED DUE TO LIFTING STRUCTURE ONTO BELT ROPES WHILE MOVING BELT UP A BREAK ON SECTION BELT #4.

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