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May 6, 2002 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & R Coal Company Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

WORKER WAS LOADING ROCK ON SCOOP WHEN A ROCK ROLLED OFF SCOOP MASHING FINGER.

September 5, 2000 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & R Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

A JACK FELL FROM THE ROOF BOLTER. WORKER WAS TRYING TO RETURN IT TO THE MACHINE AND DROPPED IT, STRIKING HIS RIGHT KNEE.

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