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3,111
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1983–2026
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July 9, 1991 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sumate Mining Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

HE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR HIT HOLE IN ROADWAY & BOUNCED HIM AGAINST CANOPY.

October 19, 1990 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Sumate Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SCOOP MAN PULLED UP TO BOLTER, TO UNLOAD SUPPLIES, EMPLOYEE WALKED AROUND IN FRONT OF SCOOP AND TOLD OPERATOR OF SCOOP LET THE DIPPER DOWN. HIS FOOT WAS UNDER DIPPER.

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