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July 13, 1993 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Grand Canyon Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS BESIDE THE ROOF BOLTER WHEN A RIB. ROLLED OUT HITTING HIM ON THE LEC. RIB ROLL APPROX. 3000 LB THIS WAS ON THE 002 SECTION 2 LEFT ENTRY.

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