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July 28, 1989 WV · Coal superintendent FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Curtis Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

PUTTING PIECE OF TIMBER UNDER CAT PAT ON MINE WHEN PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL PINNING FINGER BETWEEN ROCK AND WOOD.RESULTED IN BUST RING FINGER LEFT HAND.

October 5, 1983 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Curtis Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WALKING IN INTERSECTION BETWEEN #1 AND #2 PILLAR WHEN SMALL PIECE OF SHALE FROM ROOF STRUCK ON RIGHT LEG.

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