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1983–2026
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February 21, 1994 WV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Patterson Excavating Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED OFF TRACK LOADER AND WAS HANGING BY RIGHT ARM UPSIDE DOWN.

June 28, 1993 WV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Patterson Excavating Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED & LEFT FOOT WENT INTO HOLE. FELL BACKWARD INJURING LEFT FOOT.

May 26, 1993 WV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Patterson Excavating Inc · Fall from machine

WHEN STEPPING OUT OF TRAILER HIS FOOT SLIPPED. HE FELL INJURING LEFT SHOULDER.

February 11, 1988 WV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Patterson Excavating Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM CRUSHER TO STONE & TWISTED ANKLE IN DOING SO

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