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March 23, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beitzel Corp · Struck against stationary object

INJURED TRIPPED ON SCAFFORD BOARD AND HIT HEAD ON STIFF BACK BOARD CAUSING LACERATION TO FOREHEAD.

March 21, 1994 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beitzel Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE EE WAS PULLING WIRE FROM POLE TO POLE. INURED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER FROM PULLING.

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