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273,193
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2000–2026
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March 13, 2002 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Chisholm Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING A MANTRIP WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM IN THE RIGHT SHOULDER.

February 4, 2002 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Chisholm Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY FALLING DRAWROCK AS HE WAS LOADING COAL. HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN NECK, HEAD AND BACK.

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