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1983–2026
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August 9, 1995 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Seaboard Energy Inc · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON ROCK DUST HOSE WHEN SCOOP HIT HIS LEG (LEFT).

July 24, 1995 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Seaboard Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PULLING MANTRIP WITH A SCOOP & WENT UNDER #3 BELT & GOT SCOOP CANOPY LEG CAUGHT ON GUARD PULLING ITDOWN ON HIMSELF CUTTING HIS FACE HEAD OVER HIS RIGHT EYE ABOUT 1IN LONG HAD EMPEE CLEA N THE CUT & BANDAGE IT HE SAID HE WAS ALL RIGHT & WENT BACK TO WORK

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