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1983–2026
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January 24, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Double N Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING TOWARD FACE AFTER GETTING OFF MANTRIP AND SLIPPED AND FELL IN A SMALL WATER HOLE.

July 24, 1989 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Apple Tree Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS WALKING THROUGH THE SHOP AND TRIPPED ON AN UNKNOWN OBJECT, CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND HE SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.

May 30, 1984 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & N Mining Company Inc · Fall from ladders

LADDER BROKE CAUSING LACERATION OF 3RD AND 4TH FINGER.

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