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1983–2026
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December 2, 1992 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Lad Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS SIDE BENDING A ROOF BOLT.

January 27, 1992 TN · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Lad Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

THE CONTINOUS MINER OPERATOR. WAS CUTTING #1 PLACE AND THE TAIL OF THE MINER HIT THE TOP AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON THE BACK.

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