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March 17, 1989 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator ELECTRICAL
Miller Mining Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)

AN ELECTRICAL PLUG WAS ACCIDENTLY DISCONNECTED UNDER LOAD AND ELECTRICAL ARC CAUSED BURN TO THE BACK OF HIS LEFT HAND.

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