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Preliminary Report - Fatality #10 - April 28, 2014

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The miner was drilling with a jackleg drill when his clothing became entangled in the drill steel of the machine. Another miner found him unresponsive in the heading. The victim was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.