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3,112
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1983–2026
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April 7, 1998 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Quality Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A S&S 270 TRACTOR WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE TRACTOR AND SUPPLY CAR.

April 4, 1997 WV · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Quality Energy Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS OPERATING SCOOP WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE MINE RIB. THIS PUSHED HIS CAP DOWN AND CUT HIS RT EAR.

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