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December 16, 1996 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Tolliver'S Ltd · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL. 2 BREAKS OUTBY SPAD #683 ON #4 BELT, IN BELT ENTRY EXTENDING 2 BREAKS OUTBY. NO EQUIPMENT (EXCEPT BELT) OR MEN INVOLVED.

November 11, 1996 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Tolliver'S Ltd · Accident type, without injuries

MINE FOREMAN DISCOVERED ROOF FALL 1 BREAK INBY #4 BELT HEAD AT APPROX. 7:00 AM. NO EQUIPMENT OR MEN INVOLVED ONLY 1 BREAK OF BELT AND STRUCTURE.

October 25, 1996 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Tolliver'S Ltd · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL IN 1 ENTRY 2 BEAKS OUTBY SPAD 682 NO EQUIPMENT OR MEN INVOLVED MINE FOREMAN DISCOVERED ROOF FALL AT APPROX. 2 PM ON 10-25-96.

July 29, 1996 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Tolliver'S Ltd · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS GETTING OFF MANTRIP, WHEN MANTRIP JUMPED IN POINT. EE WAS ROLLED BETWEEN THE TOP AND THE MANTRIP 600'INBY PORTAL #3 ENTRY

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