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July 25, 1994 MD · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Masteller Coal Company · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOTLT AND STRUCK PERSON ON RIGHT SHOULDER AND ARM RESULTING IN A BRUISE. THEY WAS TRIMMING BOTTOM IN THE NO. 4 ENTRY 100 FT FROM FACE.

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