PULLING ROCK FROM ROOF WITH SLATE BAR PART OF ROOF FELL AND BROKE ON IMPACT AND PART STRUCK HIS LEFT LEG.
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July 3, 1984
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Altus Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
May 11, 1984
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Altus Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
DRILLING ROOF AND SMALL ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN JACKS.
Altus Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
INJURY OCCURRED DURING TRANSPORTATION TO THE WORKING AREA, THE PERSON INJURED WAS SITUATED IN A SITTING POSITION IN THE MANTRIP FACING THE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL, THE PERSON INJURED APPARENTLY DI DNT REACT IN TIME TO A LOW PLACE IN THE MINES AND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ROOF AND MANTRIP
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