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January 3, 1986 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lester Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HA6LING COAL WITH 482 S&S SCOOP WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMMING SCOOP TO GET A LOAD OF COAL HE GOT HIS KNEE CAUGHT BETWEEN ROOF AND SCOOP

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