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January 24, 1986 IN · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Spencer Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS DRIVING A B9ARING INTO A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT WITH A PUNCH WHEN FRAGMENTS WERE DRIVEN INTO HIS FINGER. FRAGMENTS WERE CUT OUT & STITCHES WERE THEN REQUIRED.

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