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July 19, 1985 TN · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
J & C Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE RIDING A AR-4 ELKHORN SCOOP PULLING MAN TRIP FROM 001 SECTION TOWARD OUTSIDE. EMPLOYEE RAISED UP STRIKING THE MINE ROOF HURTING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER & BACK.

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