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May 23, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
L & M Machinery Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HIS LEFT WRIST WAS PINNED BETWEEN THE ROOF AND THE BOLT MACHINE. HE HAD A NON DISPLACED VISTAL LEFT RADIUS CRACKED BONE IN WRIST.

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