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1983–2026
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December 19, 1991 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Cow Creek Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

RAISING SHUTTLE CAR WITH SCOOP,THE CRIB BLOCKS ROLLED OUT FROM UNDER THE BLADE OF SCOOP DRIVING CANOPY DOWN ON HEAD.

April 14, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Cow Creek Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

I NAME WAS RUNNING END LOADER HE RAN LOADER INTO COAL PILE CAUSING HIM TO FALL OUT OF SEAT HITTING HIS KNEE AGAINST DASH

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