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January 15, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Block Coal Corp · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLT MACHINE AND RAN IT BACK OVER HIS LEG. RESULTING IN A STRAIN AND BRUISES TO HIS LEG.

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