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July 12, 2008 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Genesis Coal Corporation · Struck by falling object

Roof bolting and a rock (4' x 28" x 4") fell striking employee on right shoulder, right side, and lower back.

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