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November 3, 1987 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cedar-Pike Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS HAULING3COAL WITH A 10 SC SHUTTLE CAR, IN HAULING COAL HIS CANOPY HIT THE ROOF PULLED THE PLATE OFF OF ROOF BOLT, PLATE CAME OFF THE C ANOPY HIT THE TIRE BEHINE THE OPERATOR AND CAME BACK UP AND HIT3HIM IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD

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