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April 25, 2001 WV · Coal miner, nec OTHER

Tri-County Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PERFORMING CPR ON CO-WORKER HE BECAME PHYSICALLY EXHAUSTED AND WAS TRANSPORTED BY AMBULANCE TO 3 RIVERS MED CENTER WHERE HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED.

April 25, 2001 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER

Tri-County Mining Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AFTER BEING CHECKED ON SITE FOR CHEST PAIN EE WENT INTO FULL ARREST WHILE IN ROUTE TO MEDICAL FACILITY BY PRIVATE VEHICLE. EE REFUSED TO BE TRANSPORTED BY AMBULANCE.

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