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October 18, 1983 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator Fatality · FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Olga Coal Company · Struck by flying object

A COAL OUTBURST OCCURRED IN SOUTH SECTION #5 S PLIT CAUSING SERIOUS INJURIES.

October 18, 1983 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman Fatality · FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Olga Coal Company · Struck by flying object

A COAL OUT BURST OCCURRED ON 3 SOUTH SECTION #5 SPLIT CAUSING FATAL INJURIES.

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