Mining Incidents

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April 28, 1988 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Silver Bullet Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ACCIDENT REPORTED ON 4-28-88 FOR I.NAME THIS ACCIDNET WAS NOT REPORTED AT MINE AND NO ONE KNEW OF ACCIDENT UNTIL THE DR BILLED THE COMPANY APPROX 3 WEEKS AFTER EMPLOYEE CLAIMED HE GOT HURT AT MINE

March 10, 1988 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Silver Bullet Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WATCHING BELT LINE, STOOPED TO PICK UP SHOVEL TO REMOVE COAL FROM BELT LINE-HURT RIGHT HIP.

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