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Years on record: 1983–2026
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March 31, 1999 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Wv H & H Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING UP AND DOWN ON ENDLOADER.

January 14, 1997 PA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Genesis Inc · Fall down stairs

WHILE CROSSING OVERCAST INJURED PERSON STEPPED ON PORTABLE STEPS WHICH GAVE WAY RESULTING IN SPRAIN OF RIGHT ANKLE.

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