AN EIGHTEEN FOOT WIDE BY THIRTY FOOT LONG BY FIVE FOOT THICK PORTION OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AT SECTION 001 OF MINE NO.2 THE FALL, APPARENTLY DUE TO MOIST ROOF CONDITIONS, OCCURRED TWO BREA KS OUTBY THE FACE IN THE CROSS-CUT BETWEEN ENTRIES.
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Bledsoe Deep Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries
August 8, 1983
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
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Bledsoe Deep Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING FEEDER AND STRAINED BACK WHILE LIFTING HAMMER.
Bledsoe Coal Processing Company Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING TIMBERS WHEN ONE FELL ON HIS FOOT BREAKING THREE TOES
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