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April 17, 1990 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
R V Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHAIN BROKE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO FREE AUGER SECTION THAT WAS HUNG BY ROCK ON HIWALL MINER. CHAIN STRUCK EMPL ON HAND & INJURED 2 FINGERS.

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