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October 9, 2001 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R & B Enterprises, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS USING A RED DEVIL TO REPAIR A BELT. HE LOS HIS GRIP AND FELL BACK. HE SPRAINED HIS RIGHT WRIST.

April 26, 2000 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
R & B Enterprises Inc · Accident type, without injuries

DURING THE PRESHIFT EXAM TWO (2) NON-INJURY ROOF FALLS WERE OBSERVED: #1 THE #4 ENTRY 20' INBY THE LAST OPEN CROSS CUT APPROX 45' LONG X 6' HIGH X 20' WIDE.

April 26, 2000 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
R & B Enterprises Inc · Accident type, without injuries

DURING THE PRESHIFT EXAM TWO (2) NON-INJURY ROOF FALLS WERE OBSERVED. #2 THE #6 ENTRY CROSS CUT TO #5 18' WIDE X 18' LONG X 60" HIGH.

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