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February 23, 1987 VA · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

K W Carbon Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GO3NG TO CRAWL THROUGH A STOPPING DOOR.INSTEAD OF HOLDING DOOR OPEN HE PROPPED IT UP WITH A HALFHEADER AND AS HE CRAWLED THROUGH HE KNOCKED THE HALFHEADER OUT ANDTHE DOOR FELL ON HIS NECK. 3

March 26, 1984 VA · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS

K W Carbon Inc · Struck against stationary object

HIT HEAD ON SHUTTLECAR TOP

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