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February 17, 1997 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Redbird Mining L L C · Struck by falling object

EE WAS ON HIS KNEES WORKING ON ROOFBOLTER. WHEN ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS & HIT HIM IN LOWER BACK.

December 23, 1996 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY

Redbird Mining L L C · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CONTINOUS MINER WAS TRAMMING FROM #1 ENTRY TO #7ENTRY. THE MINER HELPER WALKED BETWEEN THE MINER& RIB. THE CANOPY PINCHED HIM AGAINST RIB, INJURYING RIGHT CHEST, SHOULDER & ARM.

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