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August 6, 1993 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Amron Corp · Struck by falling object

BOLTING IN #1 ENTRY. STEEL STARTED IN CAP COAL. CAP COAL WAS LOOSE & FELL ON HEAD HURTING NECK.

March 18, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Amron Corp · Struck by falling object

SCALING TOP AND SLUG FELL ON HIS BACK SCALING TOP IN AREA OF LAST ROW OF BOLTS PIECE FELL BETWEEN BOLTS ON HIS BACK SIZE OF ROCK APPROX 20" DIA X 5" TO 0" THICK.

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