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July 19, 1984 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Silver Dollar Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

LOOSE ROCK FALLING BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIMIN THE LEFT ARM, BACK AND SHOULDER.

June 5, 1984 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Silver Dollar Coal Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

HOSE BUSTED ON BOLT MACHINE AND OIL SPRAYED ON HIM

January 11, 1984 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Silver Dollar Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

GETTING ROCK OFF OF SCOOP AND ROCK FELL ON HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND

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