EMPLOYEE WAS CH9CKING THE TOP BEFORE THE ROOF DRILL ENTERED THE PLACE AND A ROCK FELL ON EMPLOYEE.
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July 7, 1986
VA · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Big Star Coal Company · Struck by falling object
Big Star Coal Company · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING A JACK AND A PIECE OF CAP COAL FELL ON HIS FOOT, BREAKING HIS RIGHT BIG TOE. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING STEEL--TOED BOOTS.
November 30, 1983
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Big Star Coal Company · Struck by falling object
WHEN MINER LEFT PLACE HE WAS WORKING IN, EMPLOYEE TOOK IN ROOF BOLTER AND WAS SETTING JACKS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON HIS LEG AND HIP.
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