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October 9, 2011 WV · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cougar Processing LLC · Fall down stairs

Slipped on metal stairs & fell. Landed on right elbow and jammed right shoulder also. Elbow swollen. Shoulder sore.

May 26, 2010 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cougar Processing LLC · Fall down stairs

EE states a co-worker was pulling a wheel barrow up the stairs when the wheel barrow slipped out of the co-workers hand the EE fell on his knee getting out of the way. Medical treatment was given and the EE missed one day and RTW to full duty on 5/31/10.

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