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April 21, 1995 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Endicott Enterprises Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SMASHED FINGER ON ROOF BOLTER.

April 5, 1995 WV · Coal ELECTRICAL
Endicott Enterprises Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF BOLTER CAME IN CONTACT WITH ITS DC TRAILING CABLE WHICH CAUSED ARCING AND CAUSED THE ROOF BOLTER TO CATCH FIRE AND WAS TOTALLY DESTROYED. APPROX $30,000-$35,000

March 13, 1995 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Endicott Enterprises Inc · Struck against a moving object

SCOOP JAMMED INTO TOP CAUSING HIM TO HURT HIS NECK.

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