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April 26, 1984 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator MACHINERY
Shiloh Energy Company Inc · Struck by powered moving object

I.NAME. HAD ASSISTED I.NAME., SECTION FOREMAN, IN TAKING CENTERS FOR CROSSCUTS 3-4 & WAS POSITIONED UNDER SPAD #343 WATCHING I.NAME. PAINT CENTER LINE. THE MINER TRAMMED OUT OF THE FACE OF #5 THRU CROSSCUT 4-5 AND INTO INTERSECTION, THUS STRIKING I.NAME. IN BACK WITH CUTTER HEAD. I,NAME. HEARD I.NAME. YELL & FLAGGED MINER OPERATOR WHO HIT PANIC BAR ON MINER. I.NAME WAS AWARE THAT M

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