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August 9, 1984 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Finn Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND HALF HEADERS STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON BACK WHILE HE WAS USING LIFTING JACK TO RAISE SHUTTLE CAR.

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