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August 3, 1991 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
Bee Tree Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HURT RIGHT HAND WHILE WORKING ON MINER.

July 20, 1991 WV · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bee Tree Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

NO 1 NO 2 ENTRY ROOF FALL BETWEEN 11:00 PM AND 7:00 AM 7-19 TO 7-20-91. APPROX. 6' HIGH 18' WIDE 150' LONG. REPORTED BY PHONE TO MSHA 7-22-91 8:00 AM.

May 2, 1991 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Bee Tree Mining Inc · Fall from machine

SAID HE WAS THROWN FROM BUGG HURT NECK AND LOWER BACK.

April 22, 1991 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Bee Tree Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OFF OF MINER CONVEYOR HIT HIM ON LEFT SIDE BROKE 2 RIBS.

April 4, 1991 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Bee Tree Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE HURT FOOT ON BELT STRUCTURE WENT TO DR AT 9:45 P.M. WHERE THE STOPPED BLEEDING AND ADVISED RET ON 4-16- WAS SEEN AND RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK.

March 21, 1991 WV · Coal electrician, lineman OTHER
Bee Tree Mining Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

THIS REPORT IS DUE TO COMP PAYING FOR AN INFLAMED KNEE NO ACCIDENT INVLVED SINCE COMP PAID WE FELT WE SHOULDER REPORT TO BOTH MSHA DOE 4-19-91 AWMENT BENITALS.

December 15, 1990 WV · Coal electrician, lineman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bee Tree Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL OUT HIT SELF RESOUVER FORCED IT DOWN ONTO INDIVIDUALS PELVIC BREAKING PELVIC.

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