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April 6, 2017 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Yellow Rose Coal Co. LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was bolting in #3 heading around 1:15 pm. EE was attempting to push a roof bolt into the top when ee's bolt wrench kicked out of drill pot and struck ee's left hand.

September 6, 2013 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY

Yellow Rose Coal, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While in #1 entry employee tried to bend a bolt, his hand slipped. He said it pulled something in his neck and in his back.

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