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August 12, 1988 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cobra Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND BUMPED EMPLOYEE ON KNEE

February 27, 1988 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cobra Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

LOOSE ROCK, FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND CAT LEFT HAND.

October 12, 1987 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cobra Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL FROM 6ETWEEN ROOF BOLTS.

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