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Years on record: 1983–2026
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May 15, 1986 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Big Grassy Creek Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

DRIVER FAILED T2 CLOSE DOOR ON 350 PAYHAULER ROCK TRUCK WHEN MECHANIC WAS WORKING ON VEHICLE AND MECHANIC RAISED HEAD UP AND STRUCK HEAD ON BOTTOM CORNER OF DOOR

May 13, 1986 WV · Coal drill helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Big Grassy Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

ROLLED CASTIC S2DA BARREL OFF PICKUP TRUCK ONTO RT FOOT AND CAUSED A BRUISE

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