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August 18, 1994 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Turnpike Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

PUTTING MINER CABLE ON MINER ROOM CAUGHT FINGERS BETWEEN BOOM AND RIB.

June 23, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Turnpike Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

BOLTING TOP ROCK FELL ON HEAD AND SHOULDER.

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