ROCK FELL & HIT EMPL ON BACK OF HEAD PUSHED FACE INTO ROOF BOLT MACHINE.
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Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object
September 7, 1990
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
THIRD CUT IN #1 PILLAR. HELPING ON MINER ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS.
September 24, 1987
VA · Coal
continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
NO-WARNING-TAKI3G FIRST CUT OF PILLAR BLOCK-TOP JUST CAVED IN ON MINER AND SHUTTLE CAR.
December 26, 1986
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
I,NAME WAS SETT3NG BREAKER TIMBERS AND ROCK FELL OUT OF TOP HITTING EMPLOYEE ON BACK; THEN SLID OFF BACK AND LANDED ON ANKLE.
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