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October 27, 1984 VA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C Energy Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATES AFTER GETTING OUT OF HIS TRUCK HE WENT OVER TO THE PIT TO SEE WHAT WAS GOING ON. HE SLIPPED AND FELL HURTING HIS RIGHT HAND.

May 23, 1983 VA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C Energy Inc · Fall from machine

SLIPPEDC AND FELL OFF TRACK ON DOZER WHEN REFUELING IT AND FRACTURED RIB ON LEFT SIDE.

February 9, 1983 VA · Coal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C Energy Inc · Fall from machine

I WAS STEPPING OUT OF DRILL WHEN I STEPPED ON ICE ON THE GROUND I SLIPPED AND EXTENDED MY ARM OUT FOR SUPPORT I JAMMED MY MIDDLE FINGER INTO THE STIRRUP

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