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1983–2026
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October 10, 1988 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dunbar Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS MOUNTING BULLDOZER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON TRACK AND FELL INJURING BACK.EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT THIS INJURY UNTIL 10-14-88.

October 7, 1985 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dunbar Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

SERVICING EQUIPMENT FELL OFF DOZER TRACKS HURTING NECK AND BACK STRAINED

December 4, 1984 KY · Coal coal strip operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dunbar Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

I NAME FINISHED LUNCH HE WAS THE BACK OF TRUCK RAIN AND SNOW STARTED. HE CLIMBED DOWN USING FIAT 945 LOADER. THE STEPS WERE ALREADY ICY HE SHIPPED HELD ON WITH ARM, SWUNG AROUND, HIT THE EQUIP MENT FELL.

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