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July 24, 1995 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Reno Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS TAKING UP CENTERS IN NO. 6 HEADING WHILE 2"-3" OF SHELL ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF CAUSING HIS BACK INJURY HE WAS TAKING TO OUR LADY OF THE WAY HOSPITAL IN MARTIN, KY. BY AMBUL ANCE E.R. DR. PUIG STATED THERE WAS NO BROKEN BONES ONLY BRUISED AND SORE.

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