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February 4, 1993 VA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

American Carbon Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN #2 HDG APPROX 30FT INBY LOCC WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON HIS HEAD KNOCKING HIS HAT OFF NO CUTS OR BROKEN BONES FROM THIS E VENT

February 27, 1990 VA · Coal scoop car operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

American Carbon Corp · Struck by falling object

EE WAS LEANING AGAINST SCOOP BATTERYS WHEN ROCK FROM MUD SEAM FELL STRIKING EE ON RIGHT HAND.

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