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July 27, 1989 WV · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Shillelagh Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

WAS PULLING A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT OUT WITH A SCOOP RUN OVER A ROCK IN THE ROAD WAY & INJURED MY BACK BY BOUNCING ONTO A BLOCK OF WOOD LAYING IN THE SCOOP DECK

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