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January 16, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
B & G Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING ROOF TOP IN #6 HEADING WHEN RIB ROLL FELL STRIKING & FOULING EMPLOYEES RT LEG CAUSING LACERATION & SPRAIN TO RT ANKLE & SPRAIN TO RT KNEE

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