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September 7, 2013 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Getting off machine - tripped on the grader on the equipment. Fell backwards - injured right knee.

March 5, 2010 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stoudt's Ferry Preparation Company Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

Walking across a piece of grading and fell about 10 feet. Cut right arm on the grading.

April 26, 2007 PA · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stoudt's Ferry Preparation Co. Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Working on belt press, while getting down, EE jumped 2'. The cable caught him in the groin area and somehow jarred his right shoulder. He grabbed the rail with his left hand.

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