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1983–2026
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October 17, 1987 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lonesome Pine Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HURT W9IST WHILE TRYING TO TWIST BOLT.

March 13, 1987 VA · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lonesome Pine Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING ROLL OF BELT FOR INSTALLATION HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN SCOOP AND BELT.

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