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April 23, 1992 KY · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator POWERED HAULAGE
M & R Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

JEEP DRIVER WAS IN #3 ENTRY BUMPING UP FACE OF COAL CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN JEEP & PAN HE TURN THE LIGHT SWITCH ON WHEN HE THOUGHT HE TURN THE FOWARD REVERSE SWITCH ON THEN HIT THE FOOT PEDDLE & THE JEEP HIT THE FACE CAUSING THE PAN TO JUMPUPON THE BUMPER OF THE JEEP & CAUGHT HIS HEAD

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