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1983–2026
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March 11, 1987 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Samoyed Energy Company Inc · Fall from machine

I.NAME WAS SENT3OUTSIDE TO GET BELT TOOLS WHEN HE GOT OUTSIDE HE STEP OUT OF THE MANTRIP HE TWISTED HIS FOOT

September 8, 1986 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Samoyed Energy Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE HAULING R5IL TO 001 SEC. I.NAME AND I.NAME DERAILED THE RAIL CARS WHILE ATTEMPTING TO RELOAD THE RAIL BACK ON RAILCARS I.NAME SLIPPED AND FELL

July 9, 1986 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Samoyed Energy Company Inc · Fall from machine

SPILLED FLOCC O3 FLOOR EMPLOYEE STEPPED IN FLOCC SLIPPED AND FELL HURT RT KNEE

March 3, 1983 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Greasy Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

WAS PUTTING LID COVER ON CX2 BATTERIES SLIPPED ON MUD, LID SLIP FORWARD ARENING BACK & LEFT LEG, TWISTED SHOULDER AND LEFT ARM.

February 28, 1983 KY · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sharondale Corp · Fall from machine

EE WAS CLEANING R/R CAR CLIMBING OVER THE SIDE OF THE CAR WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL DOWN INTO THE CAR LANDING ON THE FLOOR OF THE CAR.

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