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January 17, 2005 VA · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bee Tree Coal Corporation · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE SAID HE WAS TRYING TO RAISE A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE BACK UP ON SIDE RAIL WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. EE CAME BACK TO WORK ON 1/18/05 AND CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 3/8/05 WHEN HE SAW A DOCTOR BECAUSE OF HIS BACK. EE RETURNED TO WORK ON 3/14/05.

July 9, 2001 VA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bee Tree Coal Corp · Rubbed or abraded

EE WAS CRAWLING ACROSS #6 ENTRY WHEN LEFT KNEE LOCKED UP.

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