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State Records Eighth Mining Fatality of 2008

West Virginia recorded its eighth mining fatality of the year and second of October when a miner was killed in a haulage accident occurred at approximately 12:15 p.m at a Marshall County mine.  The victim was caught between a locomotive and another rail car when they were struck by another locomotive.

West Virginia recorded its eighth mining fatality of the year and second of October when a miner was killed in a haulage accident occurred at approximately 12:15 p.m at a Marshall County mine.  The victim was caught between a locomotive and another rail car when they were struck by another locomotive.