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May 25, 1999 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sigmon Energy Llc · Struck by falling object

EE CUTTING COAL WITH A CONT MINER WHEN ROCK FELLOUT OF MINE ROOF & STRIKING EE ON THE LEFT SHOJLDER & HEAD. RESULTING IN A BRUISED LEFT SHOULDER

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