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Years on record: 1983–2026
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November 1, 1991 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Wilgar Land Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

MINER CABLE WAS TANGLED UP. I WAS TRYING TO GET IT STRAIGHTENED UP BY MYSELF TO GET IT OUT OF THE HAULROAD WHEN MY LEFT KNEE POPPED OUT FROM UNDER ME CAUSING ME TO FALL BACKWARDS PULLING MY LO WER BACK.

August 27, 1990 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Wilgar Land Company · Fall from machine

STEPPED OFF ENDLOADER AND INJURED FOOT AND CUT HAND

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