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July 24, 1985 KY · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
R M Mining Co Inc · Struck against stationary object

BREAKING UP LARGE PIECE OF COAL ON BELT LEADING INTO TIPPLE WRECHER BAR WHICH MAN WAS USING SLIPPED & KNOCKED MANS HAND & FINGER AGAINST A PIECE OF METAL

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