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June 27, 1983 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Double O Coal Company · Struck by falling object

A SMALL THIN PIECE OF ROCK ABOUT 1 INCH THICK FELL FROM TOP AND HIT MIKE CHANEY ON THE SIDE HE SAID IT HURT HIS RT H IP

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