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January 17, 1989 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Meadow Run Mining Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPL STATES THAT WHILE CLEANING DUST OFF MAHCINE HE GOT SOMETHING IN HIS R EYE

October 4, 1988 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Meadow Run Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJ WAS CARRYING A 5' POST AND T RIPPED A(D FELL AND POST FEL ON TOP OF HIM HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

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