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August 3, 1990 PA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner ELECTRICAL
Skytop Coal Inc · Fall from ladders

DESCENDING FROM ALUMINUM LADDER EMPLOYEE RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM ELECTRIC WELDING LEAD,AND FELL TO GROUND,DISLOCATING HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

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