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February 5, 1992 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
South Tamaqua Coal Pockets, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS EMPLOYEE AS PULLING ROCK OFF OF PICKING TABKE, ROCK CAME OUT OF FEEDER AND HIS LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND WAS PINCHED BETWEEN ROCKS AND BROKEN.

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