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November 7, 1983 WV · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Raleigh Stone Ltd · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS HITTING CHISEL WITH HAMMER. HAD A MISS AND CHISEL HIT PERSON IN HEAD. HAD SEVEN STITCHES IN HEAD.

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