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June 18, 1990 VA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Yogi Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS MEASURING UP PLACE AND MARKING WHERE TO NECK HEADING AND DRAW ROCK FELL ON HIM.

May 25, 1990 VA · Coal cleanup man, cleanup worker FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Yogi Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS SHOVELING COAL AND SLIP FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK HIS LEFT LEG. HE WAS WORKING 33 FEET OUT BY WORKING FACE.

December 18, 1986 KY · Coal timberman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Yogi Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS SETTING 4ACK FOR ROOF BOLTER AND A SLUG OF CAP COAL ABOUT 3X3 4 INCH THICK FELL AND CAUGHT LOWER CENTER OF BACK AND RIBS.

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