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March 14, 1987 KY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Clever Mining Company Inc · Struck by flying object

COAL SHOOTER FA3LED TO WARN CO-WORKERS OF SHOT BEING FIRED IN CONNECTING ENTRY.RESULTING IN PLACE SHOOTING THROUGH INJURING 2 EMPL.

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