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January 2, 1996 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C J & L Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING FEEDER, CRAWLING ALONG SIDE IT. WHEN THE FEEDER TWISTED HE PULLED HIMSELF BACK AWAY FROM IT AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

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