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September 26, 1995 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE

Sweatbee Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SCOOP OPERATOR EE CRAWLED TO THE SCOOP HE HAD BEEN OPERATING TO MOVE IT FOR ANOTHER SCOOP TO PASS HIM. HE POSITIONED HIMSELF IN THE PINCH POINT OF THE SCOOP TURN TO THE RIGHT PINNING HIS LEG B ETWEEN THE REAR HALF AND FRONT HALF OF THE SCOOP

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