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August 26, 1990 WV · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Eagle Delta Coal Corp · Flash burns (electric)

CIRCUIT BREAKER BLEW UP IN #5 BELT STARTER BOX WHEN BREAKER WAS PUT IN. BURNED HAND, WRIST AND LOWER PORTION OF RIGHT ARM.

October 1, 1989 WV · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Eagle Delta Coal Corp · Contact with electrical current

WAS TOUCHING FENCE & HIGH VOLTAGE WIRE FELL ON FENCE.

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