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1983–2026
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October 23, 2012 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Old Dominion Energy, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS TRAMMING THE SHUTTLE CAR, WHEN HE HIT A HOLE AND BOUNCED HIM INTO THE TOP OF SHUTTLE CAR CANOPY. THUS RESULTING IN A NECK INJURY.

October 15, 1992 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Old Dominion Energy Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE STATED THAT HE HIT/BUMPED HIS HEAD ON THE CANOPY OF THE SCOOP ON 10/05/92; HOWEVER, HE CONTINED TO WORK, SEEING THE DOCTOR ON 10/15/92 WHEN THE PAIN BECAME WORSE.

October 2, 1989 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Old Dominion Energy Inc · Struck against stationary object

HE HIT A ROUGH SPOT ON THE BOTTOM OF THE MINES AND WAS THROWN AGAINST THE TOP, HURTING HIS BACK.

April 28, 1987 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Old Dominion Energy Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING3BUGGY, HIT A ROUGH PART OF GROUND, JARRING LOWER PART OF BACK.

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