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1983–2026
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August 22, 1989 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Thunder Mountain Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS MOVING TIMBERS (CRIB BLOCKS) AND DROPPED A BLOCK ON LEFT FOOT. INJURED LEFT TOES AND BROKE BIG TOE.

June 10, 1987 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Thunder Mountain Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRAGGING SOME BOARDS OUT OF THE DRIFT AND CAUGHT HEAD ON SOME BOARDS AT THE DRIFT

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