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August 21, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Dukane Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

SMALL PIECE OF LOOSE ROOF FELL AND STRUCK VICTIM ON SIDE OF LEG WHILE HE WAS EATING DINNER.

June 15, 1990 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Dukane Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

LOOSE DRAW SLATE FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOFBOLTS STRIKING THE WORKER ON HEAD BRUISED SPINE.

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