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March 21, 1986 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mc Cloud Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER THREW ME7AL OBJECT FROM COAL BIN. INJURED PARTY WAS STANDING UNDER THE BIN. THE METAL BOUNCED OFF THE GROUND STRIKING INJURED ON THE RT SHOULDER.

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