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October 13, 1993 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE
Ace Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

THE BRIDGE JACK WAS SET IN SANDSTONE TOP. DUE TO MOVEMENT OF BRIDGE THE JACK FELL STRICKING VICTIM LEFT HAND BREAKING THE LEFT INDEX FINGER.

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