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April 23, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cheyenne Eagle Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EE MOVED ROOF BOLTER SO HE COULD CLEAN MUD FROM THE ATRS WHILE CLEANING A ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING HIM IN SHOULDER S AND BACK.

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