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273,095
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July 11, 2019 WV · Coal scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Murray Maple Eagle Coal, LLC · Fall from machine

Employee was stepping onto the roof bolt machine when they lost footing falling onto their back.

July 9, 2019 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Murray Maple Eagle Coal, LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was exiting #10 truck, coming down steps. EE had right arm around rail when EE's left foot slipped off step catching the right arm between grab bar and fender of truck. Later EE complained of shoulder pain.

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