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June 17, 1983 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Shady Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MIKE WAS RUNNING A S & H SCOOP MOVING COAL WHEN HIS HAT WAS KNOCKED OFF WHILE REACHING TO GET HAT CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE SCOOP AND THE TOP

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