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February 27, 1983 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Red Oak Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

NON-INTENTIONAL ROOF FALL INBY CHECK 249 IN NO.6ENTRY FALL WAS 30\ LONG 20\ WIDE AND 3\ THICK.

January 6, 1983 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Red Oak Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

DRAW ROCK WAS PRESENT AND DARRELL KELLY WAS PULLING IT DOWN WHEN IT FELL BREAKING HIS RT LEG AND PELVIS AND SOME INTERNAL INJURIES

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