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October 4, 1988 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big Hickory Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

MAN GOT OFF OF ROOFBOLTER TO MOVE LOADER CABLE AND THREW IT OVER ON THE RIB AND FELL TO THE GROUND IN PAIN.

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