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1983–2026
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August 21, 1984 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Golden Chip Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING FROM THE MINE TO PICK UP SUPPLIES WHEN HE HAD A BLOW OUT ON HIS TRUCK CAUSING HIM TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE

May 25, 1984 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Golden Chip Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHEN SCOOP OPRRAISED SCOOP DIPPER IT CAUGHT I NAME FINGER BETWEEN SCOOP DIPPER AND THE HORN S ON THE SCOOP AND MASHED THE FINGER.

March 1, 1984 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Golden Chip Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

BOTTOM OF SPEED REDUCER ON SCOOP MASHED RIGHT INDEX FINGER

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