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December 26, 1994 KY · Coal driller operator EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Black Rose Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS MOVING OUT OF THE LINE OF FIRE OF AN UNDERGROUND SHOT WHEN AN OBJECT HIT HIM IN THE LEFT SHOULDER. EE WAS 120FT AWAY AND OFF TO THE RT BREAK.

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