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Foot slip leads to hospital for coal worker after shuttle car collides

A COAL mine worker had to be taken to hospital with leg injuries after a shuttle car collision at an underground coal mine in New South Wales.

 The worker was in some pain and was taken to hospital by ambulance.

The worker was in some pain and was taken to hospital by ambulance.

The shuttle car was side-loading at a feeder breaker while another car was queued on the opposite side. A third car approached the feeder to end load. As the car approached the feeder, the worker's...

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