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June 20, 1990 KY · Coal electrician, lineman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Elite Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

LITTLE STREAK OF COAL CAME DOWN IN TOP CAUSING A PIECE OF ROCK 30 INCHES WIDE 0-4" THICK 11 FT LONG TO FALL CORNER OF ROCK HITTING INJURED EMPLOYEE.

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