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June 23, 2010 AL · Coal washer operator, sizing operator IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Jim Walter Resources Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A contractor was burning on 1st floor of plant, a spark set off an explosion from a near by torch line that had been left on. Employee was within 25' when explosion occurred causing ringing in his ears. This is the first time he has been off work since this accident. Off work 4/24/2014.

September 23, 2001 AL · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by concussion

STRUCK BY FORCE AND CONCUSSION FROM METHANE EXPLISION.

September 23, 2001 AL · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by concussion

STRUCK BY FORCE AND CONCUSSION FROM METHANE EXPLISION.

September 23, 2001 AL · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by concussion

STRUCK BY FORCE AND CONCUSSION FROM METHANE EXPLISION.

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