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March 29, 1988 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Ringold Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROCK APPROX 2 FT THICK ABOUT 6 FT IN WIDTH FELL AND BUSTED THE PLANKS AN AWOODEN CONSTRUCTION CANOPY ON THE INTAKE AIR COURSE 400 FT FROM PITMOUTH.

November 2, 1987 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Ringold Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

FALL ON 4 BELT 18 FT WIDE 10 FT LONG 15 FT THICK BELT HEADING WAS BOLTED WITH 6 BOLTS TIMBERED WITH CRIBS AND POST.

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