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2000–2026
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March 2, 2010 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Apple Jacks Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

Hook chain up from dozer kumtso to unihauler pulled about 60 yards pulled into a ditch when tried to pull the hook broke traveled about 46 to 47 foot striking ee in the face.

January 26, 2004 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Apple Jacks Coal Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

CANOPY'S WERE BEING USED IN 42" TO 45" COAL SEAM WHEN CANOPY STRUCK ROOF CAUSING IT TO DISLODGE AND FALL ON S/CAR OPERATOR.

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