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September 12, 1985 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE

Racoon Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE OADING CHAINS IN THE SCOOP THE BUCKET WAS ACCIDENTLY DROPPED ON VICTIMS FOOT

June 4, 1984 WV · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE

Racoon Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

COMING OUTSIDE TO CHANGE BATTERYS AN HIT HEAD ON TOP OF ROOF HOLE IN ROADWAY OF BREAKS INSIDE.

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