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1983–2026
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November 2, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Leah Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MECHANICAL FAILURE LED TO INCREASED DIFFICULTY IN STEERING CAUSING VARIOUS STRAINS AND ABRASIONS.

July 27, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Leah Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE TRAMING SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR SIDESWIPED ROAD POST KNOCKING IT LOOSE. POST FELL AGAINST HIS ARM CAUSING A CONTUSION.

February 25, 1992 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Leah Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE TRAMMING TO LOADER PART OF BODY WAS HANGING OUT OF SHUTTLE CAR AND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN EQUIPMENT AND TIMBER.

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