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March 5, 1992 IL · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Coal Valley Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

FALL OCCURRED ON THE INTERSECTION OF 19TH CROSSCUT IN THE TRAVELWAY FALL IS APPROXIMATELY 30 FT LONG 14 FT WIDE AND 40 FT HEIGHT.

January 1, 1992 IL · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Coal Valley Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

FALL OCCURED IN CROSS CUT BETWEEN 3 & 4 ENTRY ON WORK AERIA IN N.E. MAINS. THE FALL APPEARS TO BEA SLIP AND PART OF THE FALTED AERIA WE ARE CUTTING THROUGH. FALL WAS APPX 35 FT LONG 7 FT DEEP AND 18FT WIDE.

December 19, 1991 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Coal Valley Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHEN BUGGY LEFT TAILPIECE WHEELS WHERE TURNED INTO RIB PINNING OPERATOR BETWEEN CANOPY & RIB

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