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September 13, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Superior Mining & Mineral Inc · Fall onto or against objects

HE WAS GETTING OUT OF SCOOP AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE SLID BACK DOWN THE SCOOP SCRAPING HIS LEFT RIBS AND LOWER BACK.

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