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October 27, 1998 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Northland Resources Limited Liability Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING ON A HEAVY PUMP IMPELLER. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER ABDOMIN. EE HAS NOT LOST ANY WORK TIME DUE TO THIS INJURY.

August 23, 1996 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Northland Resources Limited Liability Company · Struck by falling object

WHEN HANGING V BELTS ON OVERHEAD HOOKS IN WAREHOUSE EMP FELT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE. RUBBED IT TO STOP THE ITCHING FEELING. INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED TO OPERATOR UNTIL 9-7-96.

June 30, 1996 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Northland Resources Limited Liability Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HELPING TO REPAIR A DANIELS WASHER. WHILE REMOVE PARTS OF WASHER, I SLIPPED/DROPPED, CUTTING DISTAL RIGHT INDEX FINGER AND FRACTURING DISTAL PHALANX.

August 12, 1993 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Northland Resources Limited Liability Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

INJURED WAS REMOVING CHEMICAL LINE...HOSE CAME LOOSE SPRAYING 8853 FLOC-CHEMICAL INTO RIGHT EYE.

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