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April 1, 1993 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
D & L Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS CLEANING OUT PAINNER HEAD HAD STOPED UP ROCK FALL BETWEEN T BAR AND LAST ROW OF BOLTS 3 BYE ROCK FELL TO BOTTOM AND THEN SLIPPED OVER ON THE BOTH LEGS CAUSING TO BRUISE LEFT LEG BAD ENO UGHT TO GO TO DR.

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