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September 25, 1989 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
J T N Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PUSHING SPOIL WITH THE DOZER WHEN HE RAN OVER A ROCK AND JARRED HIMSELF. DOCTOR'S REPORT SAID THAT HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT TESTICLE. (INGUINAL STRAIN RIGHT SIDE)

September 13, 1989 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J T N Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATED THAT HE WAS REACHING FOR RAILING TO GET BACK ON DOZER WHEN SOMETHING IN HIS NECK POPPED MEDICAL RECORDS STATED THAT IT WAS SPRAIN TO THE NECK AND RIGHT SHOULDER.

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