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March 13, 1991 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Manning Coal Corp · Fall from machine

WAS CLIMBING UPON LOADER TO BEGIN OPERATION. HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND HE FELL INTO THE PLATFORM ON THE LOADER.

February 8, 1991 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Manning Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WAS WALKING IN COAL PIT STEPPED ON LOOSE ROCKS AND FELL HITTING ON HIS ELBOW JAMMING HIS SHOULDER OUT OF SOCKET.

January 15, 1991 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Manning Coal Corp · Fall from machine

WAS ON LOADER SERVICING IT. STEPPED ON SLISK SPOT THOUGHT IT WAS ICE SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS ABOUT 10 FT TO THE GROUND. HE BROKE HIS TAIL BONE OF THE SPINE.

March 29, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Manning Coal Corp · Fall from machine

WAS FUELING DRILL GOT THRU STEPED DOWN ON LOOSE DIRT IN A CRACK HIS FOOT FEEL DOWN IN HOLE TWISTING HIS ANKLE LATER FOUND OUT IT BROKE HIS ANKLE.

December 12, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Manning Coal Corp · Fall onto or against objects

SLIPPED ON I BEAM AND FELL ON ANOTHER ONE HITTING RIGHT KNEE.NO MISSED TIME FROM 12-12-89 UNTIL 03-16-90.DR ROY IS SNEDING HIM TO LEXINGTON FOR ANOTHER OPINION AND POSSIBLY SURGERY. ON 03-16-9 0 MISSED WORK TO GO TO LEXINGTON REPORTED BY DR DATE STARTED MISSING TIME 03-16-90.

March 3, 1989 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Manning Coal Corp · Fall from machine

GOT IN LOADER TO GO TO WORK, WAS ON TOP OF MOUNTAIN AND WAS GOING TO WORK ON BOTTOM WHEN HE STARTED DOWN THE HILL THE ENGINE ON LOADER QUIT. HE JUMPED OFF THE LOADER AND HIT HIS LEFT ELBOW AND BROKE IT.

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