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March 26, 1992 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big Valley Coal Corp · Fall from machine

EE WAS CLEANING RADIATOR OF ENDLOADER HE SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSING FRACTURE TO RIGHT RADIUS IN HIS WRIST.

October 6, 1991 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big Valley Coal Corp · Fall onto or against objects

PULLING PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE OUT OF MAIN BELT SLIPPED & FELL AGAINST STRUCTURE BRUSING LOWER LEFT RIB CAGE.

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