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August 19, 1987 KY · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Granny Rose Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE VICTIM WAS 2PERATING A RUBBER TIRED TRACTOR ATTACHED TO A SHOP MADE BUCKET ON THE HAULROAD WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON THE TRACTOR 27X14X3 IN THICKNESS AS THE TRACTOR MOVED THE ROCK FELL IN THE DECK TR5CTOR PINCHING HIM IN THE STOMACH FATABLITY INJURY HIM.

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