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2000–2026
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February 23, 2001 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brandon Enterprises Llc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS ROLLING UP CONTROL LINE WHEN IT GOT HUNG ON WATER LINE AS HE WAS PULLING IT.

March 21, 2000 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brandon Enterprises Llc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STATED HE WAS OPENING THE DOORS FOR THE RAIL RUNNER TO PASS THROUGH WHEN HIS WEDDING RING WAS CAUGHT BY THE DOOR. THE INJURY RESULTED IN HIS RECEIVING 12 STITCHES TO HIS RING FINGER AS A RESULT.

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