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1983–2026
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May 20, 1988 VA · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Double B Mining Inc · Struck by flying object

WORKER- WORKING ON SPROCKET, HIT WITH HAMMER. PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF HIT WORKER IN LEFT EYE.

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