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June 8, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Mine 29 Mining & Processing Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT WHEN A SMALL SCALE OF ROOF DISLODGED AND FELL ON THE DRILL ROTATION POT.THE ROTATION OF THE POT SPUN THE ROCK AROUND CAUSING IT TO STRIKE INJUREDS LEFT FOREA RM(LOCATION WAS EAST MAINS AT INTERSECTION OF NO 5 AND 6 ENTRIES 40' INBY SPAD 305).

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