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September 4, 1992 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner ELECTRICAL
B & A Coal Company Inc · Contact with electrical current

WAS TRAVELING ALONG THE #4 ENTRY PICKED UP CABLE TO THROW AGAINST RIB, AND WAS HIT BY ELECTRICITY AND BECAME WEAK, SICK AND TRIMBLING.

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