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1983–2026
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January 4, 1990 WV · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R & J Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING TIRE FROM COAL TRUCK RIM CAME APART UNDER PRESSURE. RIM STRUCK VICTIM IN HEAD CAUSING SERIOUS HEAD INJURY.

October 9, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R & J Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GOING ACROSS TAIL PC AND TWISTED L KNEE GETTING OFF

August 22, 1989 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
R & J Energy Inc · Struck against a moving object

HIT HOLE IN ROAD CAUSING PAIN IN LOWER BACK

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