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January 24, 2021 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Bluestone Oil Corporation · Struck by flying object

While loading a shuttle car with the continuous mining machine a piece of rock came off the conveyor chain and hit the shuttle car and bounced into the employees upper lip

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