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October 8, 1985 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Brenway Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

END LOADER OPER1 WAS CARRYING DIRT UP HILL AND LOADER ENGINE STOPPED AND LOADER ROLLED BACKWARDS OVER SMALL HIGHWALL DID NOT OVERTURN ONLY SPRAINED HIS NECK

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