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December 6, 1996 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Sargent Hollow Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS JACKING UP A SUPPLY CAR AND THE BAR SLIPPED STRIKING HIM IN THE FACE.

July 24, 1995 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Sargent Hollow Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE REPAIRING CONVEYOR CHAIN ON MINER EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING HAMMER AGAINST CHAIN WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE STRUCK CHAIN CAUSING A PIECE OF METAL FROM CHAIN TO ENTER RIGHT FOREARM OF INJURED EMPLO YEE.

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