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1983–2026
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February 14, 1989 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
T & C Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON MINER WAS UP UNDER PAN AND TWISTED SOME WAY, STRAINING ARM AND SHOULDER.

October 2, 1988 VA · Coal security guard, watchman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
T & C Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL LIVES ON JOBSITE. TRAM HAD DERAILED FROM TRACKS HE WAS JACING TRAM UP GETTING IT BACK ON TTRACKS JACK SLIPPED OUT CUTTING FINGER ON SIDE OF TRAM.

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