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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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December 17, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Golden Shamrock Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

PIECE OF DRAW R2CK FELL BETWEEN THE PIN STRIKING I.NAME RT FOREARM

December 11, 1984 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Golden Shamrock Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

OPERATING A CONTINUOUS MINER - #4 HD. 001 SECTION - ROCK FELL ON MINER AND AROUND THE CANOPY AREA WITH PIECES GOING INTO THE DECK, STRIKING THE OPERATOR IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD AND THE SHOULDE R AND BACK AREA (UPPER BACK).

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