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October 7, 1988 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Gamble Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING SIDE BOATRDS OFF OF SHUTTLE CAR DID NOT CUT METAL SIDE BOARD COMPLETELY OFF TOOK SLEDGE HAMMER & HIT SIDE BOARD & IT FELL STRIKING MAN ON LEFT FOOT CAUSING BRUISE

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