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September 22, 1992 IN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fowler Excavating Inc · Struck against stationary object

HIT WENCH ON BACK OF DOZER HIT HIS EYEBROW ON A CABLE- PUT A CUT ON HIS EYEBROW.

August 14, 1987 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fowler Excavating Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HAD MIDDLE FING9R AT RIGHT HAND CUT AND FRACTURED. HE WAS WORKING ON A REAR AXEL OF A DUMP TRUCK AND IT SLIPPED MASHING HIS FINGER.

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