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May 24, 1990 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
L & K Miller Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS SCALING LOOSE ROOF IN NO. 1 ENTRY AT MOUTH OF NO. 1 ROOM. LOADER OPERATOR WAS LOADING COAL IN NO. 1 ROOM FACE. LOADER BOOM CAUGHT EMPLOYEE BETWEEN BOOM AND RIB. EMPLOYEE WAS INJUR ED IN HIP AND PELVIS AREA.

January 28, 1986 WV · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator MACHINERY
L & K Miller Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRILL SLIPPED O6T OF HANDS AN INTO FACE.

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