EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING DOWN A PIECE OF ROCK WITH A SLATE BAR AND IT FELL ON HIM.
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October 18, 1988
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Brink Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
Wellaby Coal Inc · Struck by falling object
ROCK FELL AND HIT EMPL ON BACK.
Wellaby Coal Inc · Struck by falling object
ROCK FELL CUT THIGH.8 STITCHES PUT IN CUT. -AUDIT
Wellaby Coal Inc · Struck by falling object
A 2" THICK PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM ROOF & STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD.
January 6, 1983
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Red Oak Coal Corp · Struck by falling object
DRAW ROCK WAS PRESENT AND DARRELL KELLY WAS PULLING IT DOWN WHEN IT FELL BREAKING HIS RT LEG AND PELVIS AND SOME INTERNAL INJURIES
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