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July 17, 2007 VA · Coal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Harold Keene Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

Employee was helping install a D10R center equalizer bar pin along with two other field technicians. The pin was struck awkwardly by another technician when a splinter of metal came off of the side and struck employee in the groin area of his leg.

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