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September 8, 2014 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Professional Miners LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was adjusting belt, something caught top peace of structure, putting structure back into sequence roller catching ee left pinky finger in between top structure and belt ran 1 - resulting in amputation of left pinky finger from first joint of finger

February 1, 2010 VA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Professional Miners, LLC. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Slipped and fell on ice.

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