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September 17, 2001 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner ELECTRICAL
Northpoint Resources Llc · Contact with electrical current

EE WAS CHECKING THE VOLTAGE ON A 1000 VOLT MINING MACHINE AND THE VOLT METER HE WAS CHECKING WITH MALFUNCTIONED CAUSING HIS HAND TO BE BURNED.

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