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November 22, 1992 IN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Warrick Minerals Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS MOVING WATER HOSES WHEN HE SLIPPED IN THE MUD AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

March 29, 1990 IN · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Warrick County Coal Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WALKED THE DRAGLINE BOOM TO CHECK THE HOIST & POINT SHIFT ON HIS WAY BACKED DOWN THE BOOM THE EMPLOYEE STOPPED THEN LEANED FORWARD AS TO GRAB HIS KNEE EMPLOYEE THEN BLACKED OUT & ROLL ED TOWARD THE INSIDE OF THE BOOM HE FELL APPROX 18FT TO THE MUDDY GROUND

August 2, 1988 IN · Coal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Warrick County Coal Corp · Fall from piled material

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF BANK WHILE RETURNING TO DRAGLINE AND DROPPED APPROX8' HE LANDED ON HIS FOOT THE XRAYS SHOWED A BROKEN HEAL

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