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August 10, 2022 KY · Coal master mechanic, foreman, supervisor FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Bee B & B, LLC · Struck by falling object

A piece of draw rock fell from the top about 4 inches thick 22 inches long and 20 inches wide hitting the employee on top of the head and stubbed their neck up. The employee was in the break between 3 and 4 on the section. There were no witnesses and the employee came outside and felt like their neck was still hurting so they went to the Medical Center.

July 21, 2022 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Bee B & B, LLC · Struck by falling object

The employee was in #2 entry helping the miner man hang curtain when a piece of draw rock fell scraping down their back. The employee has not yet been to the doctor for this accident.

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