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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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September 10, 1987 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
K & R Mining Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS MO5ING A WATER HOSE, SLIPPED AND HIT HISKNEE ON A ROCK.

July 17, 1987 OH · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
K & R Mining Inc · Fall onto or against objects

THE EMPLOYEE SL3PPED ON THE STEPS TO CR-7 AND HIT HIS LET SHOULDER AND HEAD ON THE STEPS.

June 24, 1987 OH · Coal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
K & R Mining Inc · Fall from machine

THE OPERATOR WA8 BOARDING THE FRONT SHOVEL AND SLIPPED. HIS RT HAND HIT THE TRACK GROUSERS

March 19, 1987 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
K & R Mining Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPLOYEE FELL T2RU A SECTION OF CATWALK WHILE CHANGING A DRYER SCREEN HE FELL APPROX.8FT THE CATWALK WAS RUSTY ALONG THE SEAM & THE EMPLOYEES WEIGHT BROKE THRU IT

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