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May 8, 1989 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Kocher Coal Company · Struck by falling object

COAL FELL AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON NECK AND SHOULDER AREA, WHILE DRESSING OFF CHUTE.

May 8, 1989 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Kocher Coal Company · Struck by falling object

COAL FELL AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON NECK AND SHOULDER AREA WHILE DRESSING OFF CHUTE.

May 5, 1989 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Kocher Coal Company · Struck by falling object

COAL FELL AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON BACK WHILE DRESSING OFF CHUTE.

March 10, 1987 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Kocher Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS RETIMBE9ING IN PRIMROSE #3 WHEN HE WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT ON RT SHOULDER WITH FALLING COAL

May 7, 1986 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Kocher Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS DR9SSING OFF FACE IN MIDDLE SPLIT 108 HAD BEEN BARRING ROCK WHICH WOULD NOT MOVE. WHEN EMPLOYEE TURNED BACK ROCK SLIPPED LOOSE, FELL AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SIDE OF TRUNK.

January 7, 1986 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Kocher Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPL INSTALLING3PROP WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM VEIN STRIKING RIGHT FOOT-INSTEP.

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