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September 17, 1998 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Branham & Baker Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING STEERING JACK ON 789 ROCK TRUCK. WHILE USING PRY BAR ON JACK, HE SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSING STRAIN TO UPPER RIGHT ARM.

June 18, 1997 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Branham & Baker Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE CLIMBED UP ON THE D11 TRACTOR TO TAKE THE HOURS METER READING AND SERIAL #. SLIPPED ON LEFT HAND STEP DUE TO MUDDY BOOTS AND HIT HISKNEE ON THE BATTERY BOX LATCH.

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