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June 17, 1988 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Charity Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROOF BOLTER ROLLED NEXT TO RIB, WHEN OPERATOR STARTED ROOF BOLTER IT JUMPED INTO RIB HITTING OPERATOR,S ARM (SOMETHING IN DECK MUST HAD GOT AGAINST TRAM LEVERS).

June 3, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Charity Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I.NAME & HIS HELPER WERE H ELPING TO MAKE A BELT MOVE I.NAME WENT TO GET A BELT ROLLER & WHEN HE PICKED IT UP HE DEVELOPED A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

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