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September 11, 1990 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator MACHINERY

Omega Square Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

MINER OPERATOR WAS SWINGING BOOM TO HANG CABLE ON & STRUCK EMPL IN KNEE KNOCKING HIM DOWN.

February 27, 1989 WV · Coal MACHINERY

Omega Square Corp · Drowning

NOT AN EMPL;I.NAME LEFT MINE PARKING LOT AREA,ENROUTE TO WV RT 161 TO CHECK ROAD CONDITIONS.HUSBAND OF VICTIM FOUND CAR ON ITS TOP IN SUMP BESIDE ROAD IN ABOUT 2' WATER ABOUT 2.4 MI FROM PARKI NG LOT,ABOUT 30 MIN LATER.I.NAME IS NIGHT WATCHMAN.NEITHER ARE ON MINE PAYROLL.

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