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December 27, 2005 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Century Operations LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS CROSSING THE CROSS-OVER OUTSIDE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL, STRIKING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

November 8, 2005 KY · Coal security guard, watchman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Century Operations LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was walking outside from loadout office slipped on gravel in parking lot. Employee drove himself to emergency room c pineville hospital.

July 13, 2005 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Century Operations LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING IN THE ROADWAY WHEN HE STUMBLED AND FELL, LANDING ON HIS RIGHT HAND. THE INCIDENT RESULTED IN A SLIGHT FRACTURE IN HIS RIGHT WRIST

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