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September 28, 1996 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY

Tiger Coal Company Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

HE WAS OPERATING A CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A PIECE OFF RIB ROLLED AND STRUCK HIM IN HIS LEG.

March 12, 1996 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Tiger Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING DRILL HEAD DOWN ON BOLTER AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT HEEL UNDERNEATH IT.

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