COAL DUST WAS D9POSITED BEHIND WWEAR PLATE BEING REMOVED FROM CHUTE WHEN WEAR PLATE BROKE LOOSE COAL DUST BECAME AIRBORNE AND IGNITED BY MEANS OF CARBON ARC TORCH EMP WAS BURNED IN FIRE
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Showing all 3AFTER EXAMINING THE REPORTS FOLLOWING THE WILBERG MINE FIRE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THIS ACCIDENT SHOULD HAVE BEEN REPORTED HE RECEIVED CO POISONING WHEN HE BREATHED CONTAMINATED AIR UNDERGROUN D
AFTER EXAMINING THE ACCIDENT REPORTS FOLLOWING THE WILBERG MINE FIRE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THIS ACCIDENT SHOULD HAVE BEEN REPORTED HE RECEIVED CO POISONING WHEN HE BREATHED CONTAMINATED AIR U NDERGROUND