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February 20, 2006 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

R & R Mining, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee slipped his foot went under head of bolting machine, as he tried to break his fall he grabbed the lever that lowered the head onto his foot.

September 2, 2004 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Reedy Coal Co; Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Ee caught his right foot under railroad track causing him to fall.

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