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August 26, 1994 IN · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Green Ridge Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPERATOR WAS RUNNING A SCRAPER, WHEN IT WENT INTO A LARGE HOLE. WHILE TRYING TO CATCH HIMSELF ON BOWL LEVER IN SCRAPER, HE JAMMED HIS SHOULDER.

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