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Years on record
1983–2026
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March 27, 1989 WV · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast MACHINERY
Cline'S Coals Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATING ROOFBOLTER-HIT ROTATION LEVER INSTEAD OF UP LEVER WRENCH HIT HIM ON LEFT FOREARM.

February 13, 1988 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider MACHINERY
Cline'S Coals Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MAN WAS USING EXTENSION DRILL STEEL,PUSHER CAME OFF ON RETRACTING STEEL LEAVING FINISHER END IN HOLE-FINISHER END CAME OUT OF HOLE SUDDENLY MASHING THIRD FINGER AGAINST DRILL POT ON BOLTER.

September 10, 1987 WV · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
Cline'S Coals Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ED OFF COAL BOT7OM & MASHED RIGHT FOOT

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