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May 10, 1985 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Michael Coal Company · Struck by falling object

HELPING ON CUTTING MACHINE HAD RT ARM EXTENDED ON TOP OF CUTTER ROCK FELL FROM TOP NEAR RIB STRIKING RT WRIST BREAKING WRIST AND BRUISING BACK

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