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February 23, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Diamond Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INSTALLING ROOF BOLT WITH AN EXTENSION WRENCH WHEN WRENCH CAME LOOSE STRIKING HIM ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE CAUSING A LACERATION REQUIRING 4 SUTURES.

December 11, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Diamond Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EE AND OTHER TOOK THE DOUBLE BOOM BOLTER INTO THE FACE OF 4 ENTRY INBY SPAD 6 & 20 TO BOLT A 20 FT CUT. THEY PUT UP THEIR 1 ST BOLT AND WERE IN THE PROCESS OF PUTTING UP THEIR 2ND BOLT WHEN A ROCK FELL AND HIT EE IN THE RIGHT SIDE CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

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