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Years on record
1983–2026
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October 1, 1996 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Phil Strouth Coal Company · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS HITTING EE ON BACK AND FRACTURED 4 RIBS

February 21, 1996 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Phil Strouth Coal Company · Struck by falling object

SMALL ROCK FELL FROM ROOF, FRACTURING RIGHT ANKLE.

January 3, 1991 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Phil Strouth Coal Company · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS AND HIT ON LEFT SHOULDER.

September 13, 1990 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Phil Strouth Coal Company · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL ON HAND WHILE PINNING TOP.

October 18, 1989 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Phil Strouth Coal Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE INSTALLING ROOF SUPPORT ROCK FELL AND HIT ON RIGHT FOOT AND BRUISED IT.

November 30, 1983 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
S & M Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LACERATION & CRAKED UPPER JAW BONE ON LEFT SIDE OF FACE.

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