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June 17, 2000 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Garrett Mining Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF CABLE HANGER, WHEN A RIB ROLL FELL AND STRUCK EMPLOYEEON TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT CAUSING A FRACTURE.

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