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Years on record: 1983–2026
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January 25, 1991 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Mack Energy Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS INSTALLING BOTTOM ROLLER ON TRACK FRAME. STRUCK ROLLER WITH HAMMER TO KNOCK IT IN PLACE. A CHIP OF STEEL FLEW OFF ROLLER AND HIT HIM IN LEG. EE WENT TO HOSPITAL FOR EXRAY, THEY FOUND SM ALL PIECE OF STEEL IN HIS LEG.

October 30, 1985 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Mack Energy Company · Struck by falling object

INSTALLING TRRANSMISSION IN ROCK TRUCK AND LIFTING CHAIN BROKE ALLOWING TRANSMISSION TO SWING INTO I NAME

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