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Years on record
1983–2026
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December 14, 1990 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mullins #3 Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WEDGING A CRIB BLOCK.HAMMER SLIPPED AND HIT LEFT INDEX FINGER.

May 22, 1990 VA · Coal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mullins #3 Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON A WHEEL UNIT AND HAMMER SLIPPED AND HIT HIS LEFT THUMB.

May 20, 1989 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mullins #3 Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS TRYING TO PRY SOMETHING APART AND THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT HIM ON HIS LEFT FRONT TOOTH.

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