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March 24, 1988 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pine Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE #3 ENTRY APPROX. 5001 FT.. OUTBY FACE AREA FALL MEASURED APPROX. 50' IN LENGTH AMP 0 TO 8' IN THICKNESS NO INJ. NO EQUIP. DAMAGE VENTILATION NOT AFFECTED.

February 24, 1988 KY · Coal apprentice, trainee HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pine Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN WHILE DUCK WALKING THROUGH A WATERHOLE

September 13, 1985 KY · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator POWERED HAULAGE
Pine Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

HIT HEAD AGAINST ROOF BOLT RESULTING IN NECK INJURY

May 12, 1983 KY · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator POWERED HAULAGE
Pine Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

HIGH SPOT IN ROADWAY LIFT MOTOR UP HEAD HIT TOP

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