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August 6, 1984 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Crescent Hills Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

VICTIM WORKING AS MOTORMAN AND MECHANIC STEPPED OFF LOCOMOTIVE ONTO A LUMP OF COAL AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

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