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June 23, 1992 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Buttons Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS SHOVELING ON #5 ON OFF SIDE WHEN A LOOSE RIB ROLLED OFF AND HIT HIM ON THE UPPER RIGHT ARM AND SHOULDER.

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