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November 3, 1986 TN · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Brush Ridge Mining · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

LOW TOP HE RAN 8COOP OVER CHUNK OF COAL, AND CAUGHT HIMSELF AGAINST THE TOP AND IT ROLLED HIM. HE DIDNOT LOOSE ANY WORK, BUT HE DID GO TO THE DOCTOR.

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