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May 22, 2008 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Omega Mining, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Co-worker was driving pin out of matt chain while worker was holding pin. Hammer glanced off pin striking worker in mouth.

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