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October 23, 2000 WV · Coal drill helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Appalachian Eagle Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS BINDING DOWN TROLLEY ON BACK OF RIG UP TRUCK PULLED ON BINDER & TROLLEY LEGS SHIFTED FALLING DOWN ON HAND

September 16, 2000 WV · Coal miner, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Appalachian Eagle Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A TOP COVER PLATE FOR A BIN AT THE BOTTOM OF A GLORY HOLE. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT ARM & SHOULDER BUT CONTINUED TO WORKUNTIL 9/27 WHEN THE PAIN BECAME WORSE & HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR TO HAVE IT CHECKED OUT. DID NOT MIIS WORK UNTIL 10/2/00.

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