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July 19, 1996 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pehem Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP WAS UNLOADING TRUCK. LIFTED A CAN OF OIL ANDTURNED TO SET IT ON THE SIDE OF THE TRUCK. BACK POPPED AND GAVE OUT.

January 31, 1996 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pehem Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

BUILDING STOPPING APPROX. 4' HIGH. FELL OVER CAUSING INJURY.

January 30, 1996 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pehem Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEES SAIS STOPPING OVERTURNED, CINDER BLOCKS HIT HIM. WAS NOTIFIED BY PHONE 1-31-96 AT 6:21PM BY DAUGHTER - HURT HIS NECK.

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