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September 27, 1988 VA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Paroki Enterprise Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS LOADING COAL WITH SCOOP OUT OF RIGHT HAND BRICK OFF NO 6 HEADING IT WAS THE FIRST CUT OF COAL OUT OF BRICK A PRU OF DRAW ROCK CORN LOOSE FROM TOP AND FELL ON EXPLAIN HURTING HIM.

August 4, 1987 VA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Paroki Enterprise Inc · Struck against stationary object

MONER RAN OVER 5 PIECE OF ROCK WITH THE WHEEL ON T HE SCOOP HE WAS OPERATING. IT THREW HIM AGAINST THE TOP OF THE MINE HURTING HIS BACK.

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