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June 10, 2011 TN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Premium Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

Employee was bent over walking toward the #1 entry and was struck on the back by a piece of falling draw rock which measured 3'x1'x3".

August 23, 2010 TN · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Premium Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

A piece of rock 23X17X3 fell striking victim on right side of face and continuing down his right arm.

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