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1983–2026
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October 27, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Carbon Coal Inc · Fall onto or against objects

ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WAS PUSHED INTO COAL RIB AS HE WAS TRAMMING WILCOX ROOF BOLTER MINE FLOOR WAS MUDDY.

May 1, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Carbon Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

THE ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WAS INSTALLING ROOF SUPPORT IN THE 5 ENTRY AFTER PULLING ROOF BOLTER UP TO INSTALL NEXT ROOF BOLTS A PEIECE OF ROCK STRUCK THE BOLTER OPERATOR INJURY HIM .

February 28, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Carbon Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

THE ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WAS INSTALLING ROOF SUPPORT WAS A SMALL PERIOD RUST FELL OFF BOLT AND GOT IN HIS EYE.

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