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March 10, 2009 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
C & D Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

Roof bolting and a draw rock (1 1/2' x 2' round x 1"-3" thick) fell striking employee on neck & lower back.

August 7, 2008 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & D Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Walking toward fan he slipped and fell striking left side of ribs and lower back on the ground.

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