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March 23, 1992 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Three Forks Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

AT 8:00;AM THE PARTS RUNNER WAS SENT TO COEBURN PA TO PICK UP PARTS ON HIS WAY BACK AT 8:35AM HE CAME UPON A SECTION OF ROAD WITH SNOW & ICE ON IT LOST CONTROL OF HIS TRUCK & HIT THE DITCH HI T HIS HEAD ON THE DOOR GRASS

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