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September 25, 1993 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Upco Coal Inc · Struck by flying object

MAN WAS WORKING ONA BATTERY MAN BUS ON SURFACE CHANGING OUT A SET OF TRUCKS ON IT. CHIEF WAS USING CHISEL AND IT FLEW AND STRUCK HIM ON LEFT CHICK.

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