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MSHA's Safety Targets Program Safe Operation and Maintenance of Continuous Miners Close Calls and Near Misses |
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- District 5 - February 10, 2003 - Roof fall on CM and shuttle car
- District 8 -
September 20, 2007 - Pinned between miner boom and rib
- District 8 - June 4,
2003 - Malfunctioning contactor nearly causes pinning accident
- District 8 - May
24, 2002 - Roof fall on CM and shuttle car traps two
- District 8 - May,
2002 - Misaligned magnet in remote causes erratic movements
- District 8 -
August, 2001- Sticking control lever causes erratic machine behavior
- District 8 -
August, 2000- Chain breaks while pulling CM stuck in soft bottom, strikes
miner in throat.
- District 8 -
June, 2000- Roof fall on CM and ram car. Barely misses three miners
- District 11 - July
18, 2006 - Boom strikes oxy/acetylene cart
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