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February 26, 2004 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Jericol Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT NO 13 BREAK IN NO.6 ENTRY. THIS MINE IS IDLE, THERE WAS NO ONE IN THE MINE AT THE TIME OF THE FALL.

June 18, 2003 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Jericol Mining Incorporated · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURED IN NO. 4 ENTRY, 11 BREAKS FROM THE SURFACE. THE FALL DID NOT BLOCK ESCAPEWAYS OR HAVE ANY EFFECT ON THE VENTILATION OF THE MINE. THIS IS A NON-PRODUCING STATUS.

December 6, 2000 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jericol Mining Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EE WAS USING A 20 LB HAMMER TO DRIVE A PIN IN. EE REPORTED NEXT DAY THAT HE HAD PAIN IN THE GROIN AREA.

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