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March 3, 2016 IN · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Triad Underground Mining LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was getting out of coal hauler and twisted left ankle. Started missing work on 3/5/2016.

September 23, 2015 IN · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Triad Mining LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was exiting out of vehicle by office to turn in paper work. He cannot remember if he missed the last step on vehicle but knows he stepped in a hole and went rolling on ground.

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