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April 28, 1995 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY

Bell Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS OPEATING ROOF BOLTER, HAD DRILLED HOLE, INSERTED GLUE & WS IN ACT OF INSERTING 5' ROOF BOLT INTO ROOF. EE HAD POSITIONED ROOF BOLT WITH RITH HAND OVER DRILL HEAD TO PUSH UPWARD INTO HOL E. EMPLOYEE FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN DRILL HEAD & ROOF BOLT.

April 5, 1995 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Bell Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

ROOF BOLTER WAS BEGINNING BLOTING CYCLE IN FACE OF #3 HEADING. A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN ATRS & ROOF BOLTER & STRUCK INDIVIDUAL ON FOOT [RIGHT].

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