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March 31, 1987 VA · Coal driller operator MACHINERY
Dixie Energy Corp · Struck by falling object

STARTING DRILL 8TEEL INTO THE TOP OF ROOF PIECE OF ROCK FELL CATCHING HAND BETWEEN ROCK AND ROOF DRILL HEAD.

September 24, 1986 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Dixie Energy Corp · Struck by flying object

WHILE OPERATING3ROOF DRILL PIECE OF STEEL CAME OFF BOLT OR PLATE ENTERING LEFT EYE

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