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May 25, 1989 WV · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cindy B Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM WAS REMOVING ROCK FROM SECTION TAILPIECE WITH BELT RUNNING HIS HAND BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN ROCK AND METAL SKIRTING ON TAILPEICE.

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