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January 29, 2011 IN · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jarvis Coal LLC · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was preparing to clean out traps of the washplant spirals when he fell down a trapdoor that had been left open by the previous shift

August 26, 2009 IN · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jarvis Coal LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Miner injury was attempting to move a water pump discharge hose and lost his grip on the hose and fell backwards and cut his elbow.

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