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August 8, 1991 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Tabcol Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

HILL SEAMS FALL OCCURED WITH TWO HILL SEAMS IN AREA FALLING ABOVE ANCHOR POINT OF BOLTS. FALL OCCURED AT SPAD #13 & FELL LENGTH OF CROSSCUT.

January 9, 1990 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Tabcol Mining Inc · Struck by powered moving object

CHANGING BATTERIES AND TRACTOR BACKED INTO LEGS BREAKING RIGHT LEG.

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