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November 4, 1988 KY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coal Dust Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

I NAME STATED THAT HIS FOOT SLIPPED AS HE WAS CLIMBING ON A SCOOP CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND HURT HIS BACK

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