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December 30, 1995 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

T & T Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE STATED THAT HE WAS WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF THE #3 BELT DRIVE. DURING THE NORMAL COURSE OF WALKING, HIS FOOT ACCIDENTLY BECAME LODGED BETWEEN THE FLOOR AND A TURNBUCKLE. THE EE FELL FORWO ARD, BRUISING HIS LOWER SHIN.

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