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March 25, 1999 OK · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Georges Colliers Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS PULLING LOOSE TOP DOWN & A ROCK FELL & HIT HIS FOOT.

August 1, 1998 OK · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Georges Colliers Inc · Struck by falling object

PIECE OF ROCK 2 1/2' X 2' X 2'THICK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS AND HIT EE KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND.

January 22, 1997 OK · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Georges Colliers Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS OPEATING SCOOP TO GO GET SUPPLIES & A ROCK FELL BETWEEN 2 ROOFBOLTS AROUND 3' X 4' RANGING 1" TO 6" THICK & BUSTED ON TOP OF SCOOP CANAPY& A PIECE OF ROOCK HIT HIM IN THE SHOULDER.

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