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March 14, 1995 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Appalachian Collieries Corp · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED WAS REMOVING A HYRO HOSE ON THE CONT MINER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE BOLTS & STRUCK HIM ON THE NECK & SHOULDERS.

January 24, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Appalachian Collieries Corp · Struck by falling object

INJURED WENT OVER TO OTHER SIDE OF ROOF BOLTER TO HELP OPERATOR FIX HIS SIDE OF ROOF BOLT ER HE LAYED HIS HAND ON TOP OF TRAY ON BOLT ER A PIECE F ROCK FELL CATCHING HIS HAND BETWEEN ROCK & FR AME OF BOLTER

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