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January 27, 1983 IL · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Williamson Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HOISTING THE FIELD CABLE. THE WINCH SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT THUMB.

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