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1983–2026
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September 16, 1988 WV · Coal scoop car operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pammlid Coal Company · Struck by falling object

LEAVING SECTION MANTRIP IN ENTRY #2 SLUG FELL OUT OF TOP APPROX 3' LONG 11/2 ' WIDE 6"THICK AND HIT MANS LEFT KNEE AND BRUISED IT

September 16, 1988 WV · Coal scoop car operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pammlid Coal Company · Struck by falling object

LEAVING SECTION IN#2 ENTRY SLUG FELL OUT OF TOP APPROX 3' LONG 11/2 ' WIDE 6" THICK AND HIT MAN ON RIGHT ARM AND LEG CAUSING BRUISES

September 16, 1988 WV · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pammlid Coal Company · Struck by falling object

MAN WAS LEAVING SECTION ON MANTRIP IN ENTRY #2 SLUG FELL OUT OF TOP APPROX 3' LONG 11/2' WIDE 6" THICK HIT MAN ON SHOULDER AND RIBS LEFT SIDE

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