EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING IN MUD ABOVE ANKLE DEEP TAKING ACOUPLING OFF A 4" LINE WHEN THE BANK SLID IN. THIS CAUSED HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS AND HIS ANKLE STAYED IN MUD. THE EMERGENCY SQUAD WAS CAL LED.
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October 28, 1989
WV · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A S & K Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
April 15, 1989
WV · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A S & K Inc · Fall from machine
ATTEMPTING TO LOWER SELF FROM MACHINE MISSED HAND GUARD AND DROPPED TO GROUND HITTING BACK AGAINST MACHINE.
March 20, 1989
WV · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A S & K Inc · Fall from ladders
A LADDER BEING USED IN THE PLANT EVIDENTALLY HAD A DAMAGED BOTTOM STEP WHEN CLIMBED DOWN THE LADDER HE STEPPED ON THE DAMAGED STEP AND SLIPPED AND FELL.
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