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April 26, 1997 LA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Red River Mining Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS CHANGING TEETH ON DRAGLINE BUCKET UTILIZING A TEN POUND SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF OF WEAR CAP STRIKING HIS LEFT LEG. AFTER SHIFT HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION. FIRST AI D INCLUDED BANDAGE AND EIGHT STITCHES. EE REPORTED FOR NEXT SHIFT.

June 8, 1989 LA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Red River Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BROKE JAMB NUT LOOSE IT MASHED HIS FINGER

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