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739,488
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3,112
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1983–2026
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July 8, 1986 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bailey Hill Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

HE WAS ATTEMPTI3G TO GET OUT OF THE SUPPLY TRACTOR. HE WAS LIFTING HIMSELF UP WITH HIS HAND AND HIS HAND SLIPPED AND HE HIT HIS SIDE ON THE SIDE OF THE SUPPLY TRACTOR.

May 23, 1985 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bailey Hill Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I NAME WAS JUST FINISHED EATING LUNCH AND WAS WALKING BACK TO HIS SHUTTLE CAR, SLIPPED AND TELL STRIKING HIS RIGHT RIB CAGE.

September 27, 1984 KY · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bailey Hill Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I.NAME HAD JUST HOOKED UP THE SCOOP BATTERIES ON TH ELEFT SIDE & WAS WALKING AROUND TO THE RIGHT SIDE HE TRIPPED OVER THE CABLE LEADS & FELL ON THE MINE FLOOR.

July 18, 1983 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bailey Hill Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

EE HAD PULLED SOME DRAW ROCK & WAS WALKING BACK TO HIS MOTOR WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL INTO REAR OF MOTOR BUMPING HIS KNEE.

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