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May 28, 1987 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Thomas Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

OPERATING ROOF 6OLTER AT THE FACE OF COAL PREPARING FOR FINAL PUSH OF PILLAR OF COAL.CLOSE TO THE FACE WHEN COAL FELL FROM FACE PROBABLY CAUSED BY THE PRESSURE OF THE WEIGHT COMING ON THE COAL ABOUT A TON OF3COAL FELL AROUND HIM.THE COAL PRESSED HIM AGAINST ROOF BOLTER INJURING HIS BACK AND BROKE HIS ANKLE.

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