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October 24, 1995 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Appalachian Excavating Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING UP AND DOWN ON O & K SHOVEL WHILE REPAIRING 3412 ENGINE, RIGHT KNEE BECAME IRRITATED AND SWOLLNE.

May 8, 1995 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Appalachian Excavating Inc · Fall from machine

992 C CAT END LAODER. CAUGHT FIRE IN BEHIND OPERATORS CCAB ORIGIN OF FIRE WAS NOT DETERMINED OPERATOR JUMPED TO GROUND AND BROK EHIS RIGHT ARM INDIVIDAL.

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