HE HAD BENT OVER TO PICK UP A ROOF BOLT AND A PIECE OF COAL FELL FROM THE TOP HITTING HIM.
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September 12, 1989
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Double M Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
September 3, 1987
VA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Double M Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
I.NAME INSIDE W2EN ROCK FELL FROM TOP HITTING HIM ON THE HEAD.
August 28, 1987
VA · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Double M Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
THE INJURED WAS3GETTING IN THE SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF NEXT TO THE RIB HITTING HIM ON THE FOOT.
Double M Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
I NAME WAS SCAL3NG THE TOP AND A ROCK HIT THE BOTTOM A PIECE OF CHIPPED OFF COMING UP HITTING HIM IN THE EYE.
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