HE WAS OPERATING PINNER WHEN A PIECE OF SLUG FELL FROM THE TOP AND HIT HIM ON THE BACK.
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March 9, 1988
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Coleman & Yates Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
March 9, 1988
VA · Coal
lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper
MACHINERY
Coleman & Yates Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
HE WAS CLEANING COAL UP AND SETTING A SAFETY JACK WHEN A PIECE OF SLUG FELL FROM THAT TOP AND HIM IN THE BACK OF HIS ROAD.
April 7, 1983
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Coleman & Yates Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
KENNETH YATES THE OPERATOR OF THE ROOF BOLTER HAD ADVANCED THE MACHINE INBY & WAS SKIPPING THE 3RD ROW OF ROOF BOLTS & HE WAS INJURED BY FALLING MIDDLE MAN ROCK, DURING THE OPERATION.
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