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739,207
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3,111
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1983–2026
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July 20, 1991 VA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper POWERED HAULAGE
Jamb Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

CABLE REEL FOULED UP, AND HE STARTED MOVING CABLE TO MOVE BUGGY OUT OF WAY. THE BUGGY WAS COMING AROUND THE CORNER IN MUD, AND THE BUGGY BUMPED INTO HIM.

April 20, 1990 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Jamb Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

OPERATOR ON STD DID NOT SEE OPERTOR OF OFF STD AND RAN INTO DECK OF BUGGY.

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