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Years on record: 1983–2026
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June 5, 1991 WV · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Blankenship Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWISTED LEFT KNEE WHILE WALKING UP NEUTRAL ROADWAY. EMPLOYEE DROVE HIMSELF HOME & WAIT TO DOCTOR ON 6-6-91.

August 6, 1990 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Blankenship Coal Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

SLIPPED MUD HIT R HIP ON WATER VALVE ON 1 BELT

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