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2000–2026
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January 9, 2002 WV · Coal transit man, surveyor/transit worker POWERED HAULAGE
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DID NOT HAVE GOOD VISION ON 3 WHEELER HE WAS RIDING ON AND CAUGHT FOOT BETWEEN TWO PANELS CAUSING DAMAGE TO LEFT FOOT, INCLUDING TORN LIGAMENTS.

October 2, 2001 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

JAMMED HEAD AGAINST TOP AND PUSHED HEAD TOWARD CHEST AND STRAINED MUSCLES OF NECK.

September 27, 2001 WV · Coal scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator POWERED HAULAGE
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CONVEYOR BELT BROKE AND BELT HIT EE ON THE HEAD.

June 18, 2001 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MASHED HIP BETWEEN SCOOP AND CAR.

March 14, 2001 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED BACK OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR. HIT HOLE.

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