January 4, 2013
WV · Coal
tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Law River Company, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Lost balance slide into ditch.
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April 8, 2008
WV · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Law River Company, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Employee accesing a loaded barge, he stepped on a piece of angle iron welded on the cell with his right foot and held onto a D shaped ring that was also welded onto to the side cell, with his right hand. Foot slipped off of the piece of angle and he fell backwards, trying to catch himself with his right hand, chipped a bone his right wrist.
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