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1983–2026
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March 26, 1986 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Prestonia Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED STRUCK 2EAD ON BOLTER CNAOPY.

June 17, 1983 WV · Coal apprentice, trainee MACHINERY
Prestonia Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

THE INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE GREASE HOSE WHILE DOING MAINTENANCE ON THE MINER FITTING BROKE AND CUT HIS FACE

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