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1983–2026
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March 29, 1988 PA · Coal superintendent STRIKING OR BUMPING
Target Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

WAS WALKING TO ANSWER PH ONE UNDERGROUND INJURED FORGOT TO DUCK AT LOW ROOF AREA STRIKING HEAD AGAINST ROOF BOLT. IMPACT CAUSED INJURY TO NECK.

March 19, 1984 PA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss STRIKING OR BUMPING
Target Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE WALKING UP THE #3 BELT LINE HEAD JAMMED INTO LOW TIMBER KNOCKING INJURIED DOWN TO GROUND JAMMING HIS SPINE.

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