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October 28, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Gamble Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS TRAMMING SCOOP UNDER GROUND WHEN A PIECE OF DRAWROCK APPROX. 33" WIDE, 24" LONG, 3" TO 1" THICK ON ENDS, FELL FROM TOP, STRIKING HIM ON HEAD AND CHEST FORCING HIS BODY DOWN ON SCOOP FRA ME AND DECK.

July 19, 1993 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Gamble Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS FIRING TO CUT COAL WITH MINER WHEN PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL AND HIT HIS LEFT EAR, CUTTING A PLACES ON HIS LEFFT EAR. HAD TO GO TO DR AND HAVE STITCHES PUT IN EAR.

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