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Coal miner killed on the job in West Virginia. The death marks fourth in the state this year

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Gary Chapman , 33 , of South Williamson , Kentucky , died after being injured at the Mountaineer II Mine near Sharples , West Virginia .

Governor: "When we lose a miner, it’s not just a loss for the community, but for the entire State of West Virginia" At least eight U.S. coal miners have died on the job in 2024 , according to federal Mine Safety and Health Administration .

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formal

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English

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39

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