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January 23, 2018 KY · Coal scoop tram operator, load/haul/dump operator POWERED HAULAGE
Little Tackett Mining, L.L.C. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Victim was injured when a scoop rolled forward resulting in victims left leg receiving trauma and fractured fibula, prior to being pulled from under the scoop.

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