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Years on record
1983–2026
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October 9, 1992 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Mountaineer Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

LOOSE RIB APPROX. 14' LONG 5 1/2' HIGH RANGING FROM 1' THICK AT TOP TO FEATHER EDGE AT BOTTOM. FELL AND STRUCK INJURED ACROSS LEGS AND BACK. FRAT LEFT ANKLE, FRACT RIGHT LEG, FRAT PELVIS, LACE RATED LEFT EAR.

February 10, 1987 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Mountaineer Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS HEL1ING MOVE THE MINER BACK FROM A PILLAR CUT WHEN A RIB APPROX 12 FT HIGH X 2 FT THICK BY 4 FT WIDE SLIDE OFF AND HIT HIM AND CAUGHT AND BROKE HIS LEFT FOOT THIS OCCURRED IN AN IN TERSECTION APPR2X 30 FT OUTBY THE CUT WHICH WAS TAKEN

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