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August 10, 1984 VA · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

S G Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO WALK UNDER BELT HEAD, AND HE SLIPPED AND FELL, CRILLING HIS ANKLE

June 8, 1984 VA · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

S G Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS COMING DOWN LADDER ON A LOADER AND SLIPPED ANF FELL HITTING LEFT KNEE AGAINST SIDE OF LADDER.

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