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April 4, 1988 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Cantrell Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATING SCOOP AND STOPPED ON HILL TO CHECK LOAD CRAWLED BY SCOOP AN SCOOPED MOVED PINNING H-IS NIGHT FOOT BENEATH SCOOP CAUSING HIM TO TWIST AROUND STRAINING HIS BACK.

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