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March 7, 1994 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trinity Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

GETTING GLUE OUT OF SCOOP BUCKET & HURT BACK.

January 8, 1994 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trinity Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

WORKING ON 506 JEFFERY BRIDGE CARRIER AND WHILE REMOVING THE CONVEYOR SPEED REDUCER PROPPED IT ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.

October 11, 1993 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trinity Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PICKE DUP A PIECE OF METAL AND HURT BACK.

August 17, 1993 VA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trinity Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PICKED UP CRIB BLOCK & STARTED WALKING WITH IT AND HURT HIS BACK.

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