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January 24, 2011 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Yellow Bush Mining, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was trying to remove a shear jack pin. Employee was holding a bar when he was struck with a hammer in the right forearm, fracturing a bone in his arm.

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