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Years on record
1983–2026
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April 14, 1995 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Shady Lane Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR HAD FINISHED BOLTING #1 HOG. AS HE WAS CRAWLING BACK TO LET THE ATRS DOWN, A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE 3RD & 4TH ROW BOLTS. THE PLACE HAD BEEN BOLTED TO WIT HIN 2' OF THE FACE. THE ROCK STRUCK OPERATOR ON THE RIGHT ANKLE. THE ROCK MEASURED 14" X 24" X 2"

June 13, 1991 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Shady Lane Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN SOME CRIBS STRIKING STEEL SUPPORT BEAM.AS EMPL REACTED TO SOUND OF THE ROCK STRIKING THE BEAM,AND DUE TO THE CLOSE QUARTERS INSIDE SCOOP DECK W/CANOPY,STRUCK CH IN ON FRAME OF SCOOP WHICH RESULTED IN A CUT THAT REQ 2 STITCHES.

December 20, 1988 VA · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Shady Lane Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

VICTIM WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL PIECE OF LOOSE ROCK WHEN ROCK FELL IT FELL ON VICTIMS BACK & LEGS RESULTING IN FOUR BROKEN TOES SLIPPED DISC & RECTAL TEAR. SIZE OF ROCK 4'X5'X0-8" THICK.

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