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Harlan County Conveyer Belt Accident

Health and Welfare

Harlan County Miner Dies in Conveyer Belt Accident

Stu Johnson

A 29 year old eastern Kentucky man was killed Wednesday in a coal mining accident in Harlan County. Hubert Grubbs suffered fatal injuries in a conveyer…

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