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February 3, 1992 WV · Coal auger operator, auger crew supervisor MACHINERY

Wilder Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

MINER HIT HAND AGAINST PIECE OF STEEL AND BROKE FINGER.

October 15, 1986 VA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE

Wilder Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

OP WAS LOADING 7HE BUCKET OF THE FRONT END LOADER WITH SHOT MATERIAL. THE OP WAS BOUNCED INTO THE STEERING COLUMN. THE LOADER OP WORKED 1 SHIFT AFTER ACCIDENT. HE COMPLAINED THAT HIS KNEE WA S SORE. OP WAS 4EARING SEAT BELT.

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