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April 15, 2010 TX · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec OTHER
Forterra Brick, LLC · Unclassified, insufficient data

A dead body (not belonging to any miners or employees) was discovered on the inactive Williams West Mine. Police and MSHA was notified. The MSHA call confirmation # is 1-74237134.

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