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July 30, 2003 WV · Coal security guard, watchman OTHER

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THE INJURED, A SECURITY GUARD, WAS MAKING HIS ROUNDS AND CHECKING PROPERTY WHEN HE OBSERVED 3 4 WHEELERS (ATV) PARKED NEAR A DOZER. GOT OUT OF VEHICLE, CHECKED DOZER, FOUND NOTHING NEAR A DO ZER. GOT OUT OF VEHICLE WHEN HE WAS WALKING BACKTOWARDS VEHICLE WHEN HE WAS STRUCK IN BACK OF HEAD AND KNOCKED UNCONSCIOUS FOR 30-40 MIN.

February 2, 1999 WV · Coal OTHER

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EE WAS CUTTING A SHEET OF METAL WHEN THE WIND BLEW A PIECE OF METAL UNDER HIS SHIELD AND ENTERED HIS EYE.

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