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Years on record: 1983–2026
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January 20, 1997 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE

South Fork Energy Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HAULING WATER PIPE ON SCOOP AND IT CAME LOOSE AND A PIECE STRUCK ON CHEEK BONE.

July 6, 1995 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE

South Fork Energy Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ROCKDUSTING FACES OF #1 SECTION (1ST RT OFF NORTHWEST MAINS) WITH A SMALL HERSEY TRACTOR & A PULL DUSTER WHEN HE PINCHED THE END OF HIS FINGER

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