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June 25, 2001 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Princess Polly Anna Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SPEED-COME AROUND CURVE-MET TRUCK AND SLID INTO IT.

January 27, 2001 WV · Coal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Princess Polly Anna Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

TRUCK HAULING STARTED TO SNOW TRIED TO COME DOWN HILL AND HIT ICE, CHAINS WERE ON TRUCK BUT HE HAD NOT PUT ON.

September 22, 2000 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Princess Polly Anna Coal Inc · Struck by powered moving object

MINER WAS BENT ACROSS MINER WORKING ON THE WATERLINE WHEN HAULER KNOCKED MANTRIP INTO HIS RIGHT LEG.

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