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October 13, 2005 VA · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
LEBO Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

Injured was operating the roof drill when a rock approx. 50 inches long x 24 inches wide x 5 inches thick fell from roof striking him on his left upper leg.

October 15, 2004 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
LEBO Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS SITTING EATING LUNCH WHEN A ROCK APPROX.: 2'WIDE X 2'LONG X 1"THICK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD.

July 10, 2002 VA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
LEBO Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS OPERATING A PERSONNEL CARRIER WHEN A ROCK APPROX. 12" X 12" X 10" THICK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT LEG AT SHIN. (BECAME INFECTED-WENT TO DR. 7-20-02).

September 26, 2000 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Lebo Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS OPERATING THE MINER WHEN A ROCK 1 FT WIDE 2 FT LONG 6 INCHES THICK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT KNEE.

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