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1983–2026
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October 6, 1999 VA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
Solid Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BRUISED FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND JACK ON PINNER TILTED & CAUGHT EE'S HAND IN THE FINGER AREA

June 10, 1997 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Solid Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVING APINNER TO NEW PLACE. MACHINE TILTED AND CAUGHT RIGH TKNEE. BRUISED KNEE AND UPPER LEG.

May 1, 1990 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider MACHINERY
Solid Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

STARTED MINE TRACTOR AND PUT IT IN WRONG GEAR & RUN INTO BACK OF BUILDING.FX RIBS ON LEFT SIDE BRUISED CHEST.

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