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April 2, 2003 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Premium Processing Incorporated · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING A REAR SPRING ON A SERVICE TRUCK, THE PERSON FELT PAIN IN BACK AND GROIN AREA.

January 7, 2002 WV · Coal drill helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Premium Processing Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE CLOSING THE DOOR ON THE INGERSOL RAND DRILL HIS RIGHT HAND AND THUMB GOT CAUGHT IN THE DOOR JAM, MASHING HIS THUMB. HE SUSTAINED A FRACTURE AND THE THUMBNAIL HAD TO BE REMOVED.

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