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January 19, 1993 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Freedom Energy Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LEFT HIP DISLOCATION, EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING CLOSE TO A CONV BRIDGE WHILE COAL WAS BEING MINED. THE CONTINOUS MINING MACHINE WAS CUTTING BOTTOM & JUMPING BRIDGE SWANG & HIT EMPLOYEE ON LEFT HIP JOINT, DISLOCATING AT JOINT.

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