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February 2, 1999 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Trinity Coal Corp Of Virginia · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS WITH A ROOF BOLT MACHINE AND AS HE LET THE HEAD DOWN, INJ HAD HISRIGHT HAND ON THE DRILL HEAD, AND 2 OF HIS FINGERS WERE CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 PIECES OF METAL ON THE DRILL BOOM

April 13, 1998 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Trinity Coal Corp Of Virginia · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS HELPING ON A ROOF BOLTER AND WAS WALKING TOWARD THE BACK OF BOLTER AND GOT HIS RIGHTFOOT UNDER THE WHEEL OF THE ROOF BOLTER.

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