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1983–2026
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September 29, 1988 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Beck-Tawn Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WAS STARTING TO DRILL HOLE WHEN A ROCK MEASURING 12 IN X 12 IN X 3 IN FELL STRIKING HIS HAND

August 12, 1988 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Beck-Tawn Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

LOOSE PIECE OF ROCK MEASURING 2'X2'X2" FELL ON ANKLE WHILE INJURED WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS.

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