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May 17, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Anchor Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REPAIRMAN WAS ESCORTED BY SCOOP TO SHUTTLE CAR AT FACE TO REPAIR, SCOOP OPERATOR DROPPED SCOOP BUCKET BEFORE REPAIRMAN WAS CLEAR, THUS CATCHING LEFT OF REPAIRMAN. HE WAS WEARING STEEL TOE B RUBBER BOOTS. INJURY OCCURRED BEHIND LEFT TOES.

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