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July 6, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
Daniel Lee Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PINNING TOP WHILE WEARING RUBBER GLOVE.GLOVE CAME IN CONTACT WITH HOT DRILL STEEL AND STUCK TO STEEL WHILE IT WAS TURNING.TWISTED RING FINGER AND SMALL FINGER.

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