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September 27, 1993 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Lick Branch Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS RIDING IN SCOOP BUCKET AND HE STARTED TO SLIDE AND HE GRABBED END OF SCOOP BUCKET AS THE SCOOP HIT A HOLE IN THE BOTTOM CATCHING HIS FINGER RINDER SCOOP BLADE.

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