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March 21, 1986 VA · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Paroki Enterprise Inc · Struck by flying object

DID NOT MOVE OU7 OF THE PATHS OF BLAST WHEN HE SHOT THE PLACE AND THEREFORE SHOT COAL ON HIMSELFIN THE FACE HE SHOULD HAVE GOT BEHIND A SOLID BLOCK OF COAL BEFORE SHOOTING PLACEE

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