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Years on record: 1983–2026
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February 6, 1983 AL · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Black Diamond Coal Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE ZONE IN THE HEADING OF 8TH NORTH SECTION ENDING AT SPAD 8+60 20\ WIDE, 70\ LONG AND 7\ THICK

January 13, 1983 AL · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Black Diamond Coal Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM SHUT THE DRAGLINE DOOR ON HIS FINGER FINGER WAS CUT AND REQUIRED 2 STITCHES

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