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1983–2026
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November 24, 1986 VA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss MACHINERY
R B J Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMP WAS GETTING3ROOF BOLTS FROM OFF THE TOP OF THE BOLTER. HIS FOOT WAS BESIDE OF THE BOLTERS TIRE. THE OPERATOR MOVED THE BOLTER SLIGHTLY AND ROLLED THE BOLTER OVER HIS FOOT

May 9, 1986 VA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
R B J Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING PIN TOP A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL KNOCKING HIS HARD HAT OFF AND CUT HIS HEAD

January 25, 1986 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
R B J Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS PI3NING TOP A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK HIT HIS NOSE

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