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October 10, 1990 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE

South Branch Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

BRIDGE WERE BEING ADVANCED TO FACE AREA & BRIDGEMAN TURNED TO LOOK OUBY & INBY BRIDGE PULLED BRIDGE ON RIGHT FOOT.

September 27, 1990 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE

South Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS OPERATING HIS BRIDGE VERY CLOSE TO THE RIB AND ANOTHER BRIDGE PULLED HIM INTO THE RIB.

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