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June 12, 1991 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
C C Mining Inc · Struck by flying object

GOING TO SECTION ON MANTRIP (SS SCOOP) BUCKET WAS ON FLOAT,INJURED WAS IN SCOOP BUCKET BUCKET WAS ON FLOAT ,OPERATOR OF SCOOP WAS DRAGGING BUCKET,THE BUCKET WENT ACROSS A PIECE OF PINNER STILL CAUSING THE STILL TO FLIP UP STRIKING THE INJURED IN THE LOWER BACK.

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