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September 7, 1988 MT · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beal Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED WHILE THE INJURED WAS PUSHING THE CASING ON A T-4 DRILL.HE WAS REMOVING SASING PUSHER AND SLIPPED IN WET TAILING AROUND THE DRILL.

August 25, 1988 MT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beal Mining Company · Fall from machine

TRIPPED WHILE GETTING OFF CAT. HIT TRACK ON WA| DOWN NEVER REP. BECAUSE HE DIDD NT THINGK IT WAS HURT HE JUST THOUGHT IT WAS BRUISED.

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