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April 6, 1987 TN · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger OTHER
Four Leaf Coal Company Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR HAD HE5RT ATTACK.SETTING IN OPERATORS SEAT AND JUST SLUMPED OVER.OILER GRABBED HIM AND LAID HIM ON THE FLOOR AFTER OILER GOT HELP THEY STARTED MOUTH-TO-MOUTH AND CPR.WHEN AMBULANCE AR RIVED THE PARAM9DICS PRONOUNCED VICTIM DEAD ON ARRIVAL.

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