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Years on record: 1983–2026
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January 12, 1984 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

L & R Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

PINNER OPERATOR WAS STARTING TO DRILL TOP TO PIN WHEN KETTLE BOTTOM ROCK FELL AND CAUGHT MAN AND PINNER CAUSING COMPRESSION FRACTURED T12 AND CONTUSION TO BACK

August 4, 1983 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

L & R Mining Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNDETERMINED MUD SEAM ABOVE ROOF FALL ANCHORAGE IN THE NO 3 ENTRY 200\ INBY DRIFT RESULTED IN ROOF FALL WITH NO INJURIES INVOLVEDE

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