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April 3, 1990 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Rush Run Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL INBY SPAD #183 IN #5 ENTRY.6-8'HIGH X 20'WIDE X 50'LONG.ALSO CONTINUED 50' X 20' X 7' TOWARDS #4 ENTRY.4' RESIN BOLTS USED.

April 13, 1987 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Rush Run Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

1 BRK OUTBY SPA8 #86 IN #5 ENTRY. 2.5'HIGH X 19'WIDE X 40'LONG.15 BRKS OUTBY FACE.36'' CONV BOLTS.NO OBSTRUCTION TO VENTILATION TRAVEL HAS BEEN RE-ROUTED THE FALL WONT BE CLEANED UP.

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