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1983–2026
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July 8, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Bailey Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLT AND RIB, APPROX 6'X4'X 1 1/2', ROCK FELL OUT OF CANOPY AND PINNED SPER, AGAINST LEVERS.

November 23, 1993 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Bailey Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

BOLTER WAS BACKING OUT OF 5 LEFT WHEN HE WAS WATCHING ABLE FROM BESIDE OF BOLTER OFF SIDE OF APPRO AS OPERATOR WAS BACKING OUT HE CAUGHT HELPER BETWEEN CANOPY AND RIB THE HELPER WAS COMPLAINI NG WITH PAIN IN ABDOMEN AND RIB.

March 3, 1992 WV · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Bailey Energy Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

CUTTING TORCH BLEW BACK BURNING TWO FINGERS

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