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May 3, 1984 WV · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Bryant Trucking Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONED NEAR A TAILPIECE DUMP AREA.(CHAIN CONVEYOR FEEDS BELT) AN OVERSIZE ROCK DISLODGED THE BELT JACK WHICH STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE JAW BONE.

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