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July 23, 1985 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B P & K Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF LOADING TEMPORILY ROOF SUPPORTS & STELL JACKS.

August 16, 1983 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
B P & K Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL ABOVE ANCHORAGE BEGINNING 30\ INBY SS N 791 AND EXTENDING INBY FOR 80\.FALL WAS 20\WIDE X 4\THICK.

July 20, 1983 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
B P & K Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL ABOVE ANCHORAGE BEGINNING 30\INBY SS (60 AND EXTENDING INBY FOR DISTANCE OF 420\.FALL WAS 20\WIDE X 4\THICK.

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