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May 16, 1994 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE

Black Chariot Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING PERSONNEL CARRIER WHEN HEHIT HOLE AND LOST CONTROL OF STEERING WHEEL AND HIT RIGHT HAND FRACTURING HIS SMALL FINGER.

December 30, 1993 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE

Black Chariot Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

UPON CHANGING SHIFTS AND EXITING THE MINES ON THE PERSONNEL CARRIER THE EMPLOYEE RAISED TOO SOON AND GOT COAT HUNG ON ROOF BOLT WHICH PULLED HIM BETWEEN PERSONNEL CARRIER AND TOP.

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