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June 15, 1985 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator ELECTRICAL
Mystery Mountain Coal Company Inc · Contact with electrical current

HE STARTED TO TAKE SCOOP OFF CHARGE,WHEN HE GOT HOLD OF BATTERY PLUG IT SHOCKED HIM.

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