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May 20, 1983 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Brushy Top Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL ON LEG WHILE RUNNING ROOF BOLTER.

April 23, 1983 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Brushy Top Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT ON FINGER WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS PINNING ON ROOF & CUT OFF FINGER.

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