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December 28, 2016 WV · Coal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sally Ann Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee had just returned to the surface and while standing in the parking lot, employee felt a sharp pain in employee's right knee, employee stated - employee's leg "gave out", causing employee to fall to the ground.

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