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July 3, 1986 TN · Coal scoop car operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
N & N Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

TOO CLOSE TO RI6 CORNER.MOVING GOB ROCK WITH SCOOP FROM #19 X-CUT BETWEEN #2 AND #3 ENTRIES.ENTERING X-CUT TO LOAD SCOOP WHEN HIS HEAD BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN SCOOP AND RIGHT RIB RESULTING IN FA TAL INJURIES. 3

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