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June 8, 1984 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE

Copper Valley Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BELT SPLICE CUT INDEX FINGER ON LEFT HAND TAKING TIMBER OFF BELT

May 24, 1984 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE

Copper Valley Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING BATTERTY TRACTOR PULLING HEXX BELT HEAD & CAUGHT RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN BELT HEAD & TRAM LEVER

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