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June 2, 1988 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Givens & Maggard Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

BRINGING SUPPLIES TO THE OUTSIDE. HIT ROCK WHICH PUSHED SCOOP UP INTO TOP. HAT WAS KNOCKED OFF . HEAD SQUEEZED BETWEEN ROOF AND SEAT CUCHION. NECK AND SHOULDER MUSCLE WERE PULLED.

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