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October 14, 1993 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Barton Mining Incorported · Struck by falling object

OUTER BOOM BROKE LET CANOPY FALL HIT ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR IN BACK OF NECK.

December 22, 1988 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Barton Mining Incorported · Struck by falling object

ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR LET CANOPY DOWN ON ROOF BOLTER A ROCK FELL OFF CANOPY HIT ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR ON L FOOT

November 30, 1988 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Barton Mining Incorported · Struck by falling object

DRILL STEEL BROKE HIT HIM ON L. SIDE OF HEA.D

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