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November 3, 1983 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Joseph Brothers Inc · Struck against stationary object

NO IMPAIRMENT & HE RAN OVER A ROCK & CAUSED SCOOP TO RAISE AGAINST ROOF ACCIDENT WAS CAUSED BY LOW COAL & NEGLECTED TO KEEP HIS HEAD IN CLEAR

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