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February 28, 2022 Fatality - Preliminary Report

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Preliminary Report Overview

A contract miner was tramming a single boom face drill to the surface when he became pinned between the drill and the coal rib. 

The information provided in this notice is based on preliminary data ONLY and does not represent final determination regarding the nature of the incident or conclusions regarding the cause of the accident.