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June 10, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Banner Coal & Land Company · Struck by falling object

KETTLE BOTTOM HAD FALLEN FROM MINE ROOF WAS SITTING ON CANOPY OF ROOF BOLTER WHEN OPERATOR MOVED FOR NEXT BOLT KETTLE BOTTOM RFELL OFF HIT EMPLOYEES HIP

June 22, 1990 WV · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator MACHINERY

Banner Coal & Land Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BOLT CREW WAS PUTTING UP 1INX8IN BOARDS I NAME PUT HIS HAND OVER THE BOARD TO LINE UP HOLE THE HELPER LET THE END OF THE BOARD DOWN CAUGHT I NAME HAND BETWEEN THE BOARD & THE TOP OF BOLTER

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