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October 30, 1990 IN · Coal superintendent ELECTRICAL
Marks Coal Company Inc · Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO SHUT DOWN A DIESEL ENGINE BY CUTTING A FUEL LINE WHEN HE INADVERTENTLY CUT INTO A POWER CABLE.

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