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1983–2026
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June 14, 2000 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
P I T A Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

BACKING BOLTER BACK TOWARD SPAD 108 & GOT FOULEDAGAINST RIB.

December 9, 1999 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
P I T A Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE BOLTING A PIECE OF CAP COAL FELL ON THE INJURED.

May 26, 1999 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
P I T A Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DRILLING THE BOTTOM WITH A SHRODER DFRILL TO ANCHOR TAILPIECE WHEN THE DRILL FOULED & WHIPPED AROUND & CAUGHT HIM ON THE ARM.

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