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December 28, 2014 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Linsco Energy LLC · Accident type, without injuries

A rock fall was found during the pre-shift examination on the date and time stated in # 6 and 7. The fall was 60 ft long x 19 ft wide and 4 to 6 ft thick. The location of the fall was in the No. 6 entry on the No. 5 main at break #12.

February 5, 2013 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Linsco Energy LLC · Accident type, without injuries

Rockfall was found in the number 1 entry on the 3rd Panel, 10 breaks into the panel. The fall was 35' long x 20' wide x 6' thick. The fall was found on the date and time stated in item 6 & 7.

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