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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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June 11, 1984 WV · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
Sarahco Mining Ltd · Struck by powered moving object

WHILE OPERATING ROOF BOLTING MACHINE SAID MACHINE RAN OVER FOOT

March 2, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sarahco Mining Ltd · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS HELPING INSTALL CONVEYOR CHAIN ON CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN MINER WAS STARTED, CONVEYOR CHAIN CAME LOOSE AND HIT WORKER IN FACE AND RIGHT SHOULDER.

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