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Years on record: 1983–2026
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November 28, 1998 WV · Coal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

HIT HEAD ON SHUTTLE CAR - CUT LEFT SIDE OF FOREHEAD.

July 9, 1997 WV · Coal security guard, watchman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

R J Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OUT OF DOOR TO THE GUARD HOUSE AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. WE WERE NOT NOTIFIED OF THIS INCIDENT UNTIL WE RECEIVED PAPERS FROM COMPENSATION.

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