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October 18, 2001 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Sister Bear Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CAUGHT THUMB BETWEEN STEEL.

July 30, 2001 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss MACHINERY

Sister Bear Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS RUNNING A GALLIS SINGLE HEAD ROOF BOLTER, DRILLING A BOOM HOLE. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE BOLTS, STRIKING THE EE.

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