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December 1, 1995 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Link Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PRYING ON A LARGE ROCK STUCK IN THE RETURN SIDE OF THE 1A CONVEYOR, THE ROCK MOVED AND ROLLED ON THE BAR FORCING THE OPPOSITE END OF THE BAR UP AND IN TO THE VICTIM CHEST. BRUISE TO VICT IM CHEST.

May 2, 1995 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Link Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE WITH A HAMMER BY ANOTHER WORKER WHO WAS DRIVING OUT A PIN FROM A CHAIN. ACCIDENT OCCURRED AS VICTIM PASSED BY WORKER AND WAS HIT ON THE BACK-S WING.

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