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February 10, 1999 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Quality Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT IN A KETTLE BOTTOM WHEN THE KETTLE BOTTOM FELL OUT STRIKING EMPLOYEES LEFT HAND.

August 12, 1996 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Quality Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS BOLTING NO.5 FACE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK 27" X 50" X 3" FELL BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING EE ON THE BACK.

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