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Donkin coal miners had 'relatively close call' with second roof fall last summer

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Nova Scotia Labour's head of workplace safety called it a "near-miss" The province issued a stop-work order right after the roof fall on July 15 and lifted it on Dec. 27. The mine has remained idle though, while owner Kameron Coal produces a safety report.

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Donkin coal miners had 'relatively close call' with second roof fall last summer

The Nova Scotia Labour Department's senior executive director of safety says an "unthinkable act" could have occurred if workers had been in the Donkin coal mine access tunnel just 90 minutes earlier.

3 months ago·Canada

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