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August 20, 1996 KY · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Iva Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE WHEN HE BENT DOWN TO PICK IT UP A PIECE OF RIB APPROX. 2 FEET LONG 2 FEET WIDE AND 8 INCH THICK ROLLED OFF IN SEVERAL PIECES WITH ONE OF THEM STRIKING HIM ON LEFT HAN D.

November 30, 1994 KY · Coal superintendent FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Iva Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

I WAS HANGING CABLE MINER ROOF BOLTER BOLTS WAS NOT CLOSE ENOUGHT TO RIB TIGHT CORNER HANGING CABLE. DURING NAIL INTO RIB PULLED CABLES UP TO WIRE ON NAIL, RIB TURNED LOOSE HITTING ME ON LEFT UPPER ARM SHOULDER ELBOW.

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