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June 4, 1986 VA · Coal MACHINERY
Virginia By-Product · Struck by flying object

I.NAME WAS CLIM6ING THE LADDER ON THE HYDRA SEEDER AS HE CLEARED THE TOP HE WAS STRUCK BY SPRAY FROM THE SEEDING NOZZLE RESULTING IN FORIEGN PARTICLES IN EYES

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