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July 19, 2008 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Marshall Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

Draw rock fell hitting him in neck and back. He was in the return. Please note *Returned to work same evening and finished shift.

February 7, 2007 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Marshall Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

Peice of draw rock fell hitting left side of head, left shoulder and back.

August 28, 2006 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Marshall Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

Pulled shuttle car up behind miner loading coal. a rock came over sideboards hitting him in nose and right arm.

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