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July 8, 1989 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Beck-Tawn Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

A ROCK 54" LONG 29" WIDE 4 TO 5" THICK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS ON CORNER IN #2 HEADING AND STRUCK THE MINER HELPER ON THE RIGHT BY AND BRUISED HIS ANKLE AND FOOT.

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