Mining Incidents

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July 25, 2000 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

REPAIRING BELT, SLIPPED, FELL, LEFT FOREARM, LEFT WRIST.

April 3, 2000 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Daniels Branch Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

HE WAS STANDING ON TTHE MINER TRYING TO PULL DOWN LINE CURTAIN, WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS ON MINER HURTING HIS LEFT THUMB.

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