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September 2, 1992 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M & M Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE STATED HE HURT HIS BACK PULLING MINER CABLE ON 9-2-92. EE WAS UNAWARE OF THIS ACCIDENT UNTIL HE RECEIVED A CALL FROM RICHLANDS CLINIC ON 9-9-92-AT WHICH TIME IT WAS INVESTIGHTED.

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