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August 1, 2005 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Bubba Coal Company Inc. · Struck by falling object

Employee was watching tailpiece when a piece of rock came down the belt on the tailpiece and struck his left knee.

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