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July 9, 1996 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Daves Branch Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS CUTTING COAL IN 1 HEADING WHRE ON PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE BOLTS HITTING THE EE IN THE BACK.

October 3, 1994 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Beaver Creek Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM ROOF WHILE EE WAS ON HIS WAY OUTSIDE.

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