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September 7, 1984 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
R & R Coal Company · Struck by falling object

FORMAN AND SCOOP DRIVER WENT BACK TO CHECK OUT THE 2 BRAKE OBESURVING A LOOSE PIECE OF DRAW ROCK AND PULL IT DOWN AND WHEN IT CAME DOWN ITSLID ON THE FORE LEG.

August 23, 1984 KY · Coal timberman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
A & T Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WE WAS BACKING MINER BACK THE MAN GET A JACK NEXT TO A ROOF BOLT 4 FROM RIB A SLUG OF DRAW ROCK FELL LAND AN MINER AND CAUGHT ON RIB PIN MAN LEG WILL BE OFF WORK 2-5 OR 30 DAYS IS EXPECT.

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