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January 19, 1987 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Black Gold Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ROOF BOLTER OPR3PULLED OUT IN FRONT OF SCOOP OPR SCOOP RAN UP ON PINNER DECK MASHING ROOF BOLTER OPR UP AGAINST ROOF BOLTER DECK AND BROKE BOTH LEGS

May 21, 1986 VA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Black Gold Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

OPERATING SCOOP3RAN OVER A ROCK THROWING INJURED AGAINST ROOF INJURING RIGHT EAR & RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD.

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