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August 3, 1995 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Donna Jean Mining · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE HAD HIS LEFT HAND ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE DECK ON A 482 SCOOP WHILE HE WAS OPERATING IT EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING THE SCOOP AROUND & MASHED HIS LEFT RING FINGER & LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN THE T WO SECTIONS OF THE SCOOP

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