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December 13, 1985 CO · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
New Castle Energy Corp · Fall onto or against objects

DRILLING WITH J5CK LEG MACHINE, LEG SLIPPED, MAN TRIED TO CATCH MACHINE, LOST BALANCE AND FELL INTO 8 INCH DRILL STEEL STANDING ON RIB OF TUNNEL, RESULT BRUISED AND SEPERATED SHOULDER.

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