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October 10, 1991 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator ELECTRICAL
Day Star Coal Corp · Contact with electrical current

INJURED WAS OPERATING BUGGY WHEN HE NOTICED A CABLE SMOKING WHEN HE GOT OFF THE BUGGY TO CHECK THE CABLE HE GOT SHOCKED.

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