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Years on record
1983–2026
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June 17, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Comanche Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE BOLTING TOP A PIECE OF ROCK FELL (MEASURING 4FTX18IN STRIKING EE ON BACK THE ROCK MEASURED 4FTX18FT RANGED FROM 2IN TO 18 IN THICK

March 28, 1983 VA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Comanche Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

PENNER STEEL FLEW OUT AND HIT HIM IN SIDE OF HEAD INJURING LEFT EAR

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