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June 4, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Lynx Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING ROOF BOLTER WHEN A DRAW ROCK FELL ON EMPLOYEE'S FOOT, CAUSING SWELLING AND CONTUSIONS BUT NO FRACTURE.

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