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2000–2026
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June 9, 2006 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nufac Mining, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

Employee was installing a jack on a bolting machine when he injured his finger. Injury required 4 stitches.

February 16, 2002 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nufac Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING AND CHANGING OUT BELT ROLLERS ON THE NUMBER ONE BELT AND FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT LOWER STOMACH.

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