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November 2, 2016 IN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
ADDCAR Systems, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

The injured employee was rolling up a power cable for a stacker belt with a co-worker when EE turned back and proceeded to trip over one of the co-worker's feet. While falling to the ground, EE twisted right foot causing injury.

December 14, 2014 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
ADDCAR Systems, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

After the employee exited a pickup truck, his footing was lost on snowy ground causing him to fall; striking his head on the ground.

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