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August 3, 2000 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
C & O Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

HIT BY A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK IN THE LOWER BACK AREA WHILE OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER.

July 19, 2000 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) STRIKING OR BUMPING
C & O Mining Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

HIT HEAD ON ROOF BOLTER MAKING A CUT THAT REQUIRED 3 STITCHES.

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