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February 10, 1986 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lisa Lynn Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

PERSON WAS HOLD3NG GUARD UP ON FEEDER CONVEYOR CHAIN HAD PIN SHEARED PERSON DROPPED GUARD ON FINGER MASHING IT

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