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May 18, 2004 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
War Eagle Energy, Inc. · Struck by flying object

USING A RATCHET WITH PIPE EXTENTION, SOCKET SLIPPED CAUSING PIPE TO HIS PERSON'S CHEST, KNOCKING HIM DOWN ON HIS BACK.

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