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May 18, 2005 WV · Coal auger helper MACHINERY
Black Hawk Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP AN AUGER WITH A HYDRAULIC HOIST. THE AUGER STRUCK HIS LOWER LEFT LEG. THE LEG WAS BETWEEN THE AUGER MACHINE AND THE AUGER.

October 14, 2000 IN · Coal auger helper MACHINERY
Black Hawk Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS PUTTING AUGERS ON WHEN A ROCK (10 X 13 X 5") FELL FROM AN UNKNOWN HEIGHT STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK OF HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND TORSO.

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