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April 6, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Jones Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WORKER WAS PULLING LOOSE ROCK FROM ROOF OF MINE WITH A PLATE BAR BAR FELL ROCK FELL ON BAR CAUSING BAR TO FLIP UP STRIKING WORKER ABOVE RT EYE

November 19, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Jones Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WORKER WAS PULLING ROCK FROM ROOF WITH A SLATE BAR STRAINED BACK.

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