Employee stated that he twisted his right knee and hit his back on a rock when he fell walking away from a jackleg. He stated that he tripped on a rock and fell. No one witnessed the alleged injury and he left the jobsite without informing his supervisor. He does not limp or show any signs of distress. The accident investigation cannot substantiate or deny the employee's claim.
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July 6, 2005
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Black Stallion Coal Company LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface
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