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October 2, 2000 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
D & A Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE MAN WAS LIFTING MINE TIMBERS AND SPRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

August 14, 1996 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
D & A Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LIFTING TIMBES OUT OF RAM CAR TRAILER, WHEN HE INJURED BACK.

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