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January 10, 1997 WV · Coal auger operator, auger crew supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Prime Augering Inc · Fall from machine

THE OPERATOR STEPPED OFF THE BACK OF THE AUGER AND FELL. BREAKING HIS LEFT ARM.

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