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May 18, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Linn Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

12CM-3 MINER WAS MINING IN #14 ENTRY, #1 WING TO LEFT IN #62 PILLAR BLK. TOP STARTED TAKING PRESSURE. MINER OPER. AND HELPER WERE RETURNING MINER BACK TO SAFE AREA, WHEN AN UNINTENTIONAL ROO F FALL OCCURED, COVERING MINER BACK TO CANOPY AND TRAPPING MINER HELPER ROGER V ZIRKLE BETWEEN RIB AND MINER. EMPLOYEE WASS TESTED AND RELEASED UNDER DOCTORS CARE, WITH CONTUSIONS. MINER RECO

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