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August 12, 1988 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Village Energies Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

RIB ROLLED OUT OF FACE AND HIT HIM ON BACK

October 26, 1987 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Village Energies Inc · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS PINNING3TOP, WHEN COAL ROLLED OFF RIB - STRIKING HIM ON BACK

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