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1983–2026
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August 11, 1987 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
M & Mb Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE HAD CO4PLETED SHIFT AND WAS GREASING HIS FRONT END LOADER. WHILE GREASING THE ARMS OF THE LOADER HIS FEET SLIPPED AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND INJURING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

March 21, 1987 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A & R Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

SLIPPED AND FEL5 IN SCOOP BUCKET HE WAS CARRYING A GEAR THE GEAR CAME DOWN ON HIS HAND CUTTING THE HAND.

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