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April 1, 1983 PA · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey POWERED HAULAGE
Allegheny Mineral Corp · Struck by powered moving object

CONTR EMPL HAD LEFT MINE PROPERTY,STOPPED VEHICLE AND WAS WALKING ON WEST SIDE OF ROAD TO STOP R/ TRAFFIC PRIOR TO A BLAST TO BE FIRED AT COAL MINE SITE OPERATIONS OF COMPANY.STRUCK BY SOUTHBO UND VEHICLE AND WAS KILLED.

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