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1983–2026
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September 17, 1984 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Da Ray Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE IN FACE OF COAL-PUTTING UP LAST TWO FOOF BOLTS- DRILLING INTO PIECE OF LOOSE DRAW ROCK AND DRILL SPLIT THE ROCK-BREAKING ON DRILL POT HITTING ON BACK OF NECK AND HEAD -HARD HAT.

July 13, 1984 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Da Ray Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN A 2 X 3\ BY 2 X 3 INCHES THICK BROKE OFF FROM THE RIB AND HIT HIM ON THE HEAD AND MOSTLY ON THE BACK

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