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Accident and Fatality Reports

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Accidents:

July 9, 2007 - Consolidation Coal Co. - Mine Fire Investigation
February 14, 2005 - Consolidation Coal Co. - Mine Fire Investigation
April 10, 2003 - Island Creek Coal Co. - Mine Fire Investigation

Fatalities:

July 25, 2008 - Consolidation Coal Co., Buchanan MIne No. 1 - Fall of Roof
April 22, 2008 - Osaka - Fatality
October 23, 2004 - Omega Mining, Inc. - Electrical
September 26, 2004 - Consolidation Coal Company - Powered Haulage
September 24, 2004 - Cumberland River Coal Company - Electrocution
October 22, 2003 - Paramont Coal Company VA - Machinery

September 5, 2003 - Twin Star Mining, Inc. - Exploding Vessel

January 21, 2003 - Dorchester Enterprises, Inc. - Electrocution

June 28, 2002 - Lone Mountain Processing, Inc. - Surface Haulage

June 20, 2002 - Consolidation Coal Co. - Machinery

January 28, 2002 - Island Creek Coal Co. - Pump Explosion

January 24, 2002 - Mackie J. Coal Co., Inc. - Electrocution

December 5, 2000 - Consolidation Coal Company - Fatal Fall

December 7, 1992 - SouthMountain Coal Company - Explosion

December 26, 1987 - Double R Coal Company - Explosion
June 21, 1983 - Clinchfield Coal Company - Explosion

 

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