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May 10, 1999 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Three-C Mining Inc · Fall from machine

OPERATOR JUMPED FROM TRUCK AND HURT BACK. WORKED ALL DAY WITH NO COMPLAINTS.

November 13, 1998 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Three-C Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING DOZER BACKFILLING NEAT DITCH WHEN MISSING GEAR RESULTING IN DOZER RUNNING BACKWARDS INTO DITCH, CAUSING HIM PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

October 4, 1993 WV · Coal INUNDATION
Three-C Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

AUGUER DRILLED INTO AN ABANDONED DEEP MINE. THE ABANDONED DEEP MINE HAD MINED APPROX. 700' INBY ATHE LAST MAPPED WORKINGS PROVIDED THE WV DEPT. OF MINES. THE ABANDONED DEEP MINE HAD CROSSED TH E PROPERTY LINE APPROX. 61'.

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