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August 27, 1984 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Grays Knob Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WORKING ON COUPLING FOR BELT DRIVE, ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING COUPLING WITH HAMMER AND BLOW GLANCED AND STRUCK 1ST FINGER ON LEFT HAND

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