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July 14, 1992 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY

T & T Fuels Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INDV CLEANING OUT THE THROAT OF MINER WHICH HAD PLUGGED WITH MUD WHEN THE CONVEYOR CHAIN WAS ACCIDENTLY TURNED ON PINNING FOOT.

December 23, 1988 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

T & T Fuels Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE INDIVIDUAL WAS PUTTING ROCK DUST IN THE ROCK DUSTER ON THE BACK OF THE ROOF BOLTER WHILE IT WAS MOVING, WHEN THE WHEEL OF THE MACHINE WENT OVER A ROLL IN THE PAVEMENT CAUSING THE BACK BUM PER OF THE MACHINE TO COME DOWN ON HIS LEFT FOOT CAUSING THE INJURY.

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