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3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
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October 15, 1984 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Lynn Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP OUT BETWEEN PIN & JACK AND FELL ON LEFT HAND MASHING 4TH & 5TH FINGERS

July 17, 1984 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Lynn Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROOF BOLT DRILL STEEL BROKE, HITTING VICTIM IN MOUTH

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