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April 18, 1985 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
K D A Enterprises Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS PRYING A ROCK OFF THE MINER WITH A POST THE POST SLIPPED AND STRUCK THE INJURED IN THE MOUTH.

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