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April 1, 1991 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
D & L Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ONE SIDE OF THE BELT CLAMP UNFASTEN FROM THE ROPE & THE OTHER SIDE SLIPPED AS THE INJURED EMPLOYEE STARTED TO RELEASE THAT SIDE WHEN IT SLIPPED HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT & CUT IT REQUIRED THREE S TITCHES

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