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February 23, 1991 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY

Nix Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOGGING CREW WAS INT EH PROCESS OF WRENCHING A FALLEN TREE WHEN THE CABLE SLIPPED OFF TREE AND STRUCK INJURED IN BACK OF HEAD.

October 27, 1990 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE

Nix Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

GOING INTO SHOT AND HIT SOMETHING SOLID WITH BUCKET RESULTING IN A SLIGHTLY PINCHED NERVE IN NECK AND SOME STIFFNESS OF NECK.

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