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August 18, 1986 WV · Coal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Colony Bay Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DR3VING A PIN IN TRACK LINE OF TRACK. AS HE STRUCK THE PIN A PIECE BROKE FROM THE PIN HITTING HIS LEG AND CUT IT.

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