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1983–2026
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October 13, 1983 VA · Coal MACHINERY
Maggard Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS WALKING ALONGSIDE CONTINUOUS MINER WITH HIS ARM ON TOP OF THE MINER. THE MINER RAN OVER SOMETHING THROWING IT UPWARD AND CATCHING THE INJUREDS ARM BETWEEN THE MINER AND THE ROO F.

May 4, 1983 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Maggard Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN HE WAS JERKED AROUND HURTING HIS BACK

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