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1983–2026
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November 8, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Mgm Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

SECTION OF SANDSTONE TYPE GROUND BROKE OFF HITTING THE GROUND FIRST THEN ROLLED OVER HITTING HIM FALLING ON LEGS FRACT HIS L LEG AND ANKLE AND PELVIS

September 2, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Mgm Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG FIN HOE AND BACK FELL ON HIM CAUSING FOOT INJURY HE HAD SOUNDED AND BARRED DOWN GROUND APPREARED TO SOUND SAFE WILL RETURN TO WORK 6-8 WEEKS

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