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January 5, 2019 IL · Coal miner, nec Fatality · MACHINERY
Hamilton County Coal, LLC · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

A miner was fatally injured when they were pinned between an air-lock equipment door and a concrete rib barrier located near the shaft bottom.

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