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September 4, 1990 IN · Coal cleanup man, cleanup worker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Yankeetown Dock Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF A CLINE COAL HAUL TRUCK AND HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF THE FENDER AND HE FELL HITTING TRUCK AND GROUND. FALL APPROX. 5-6'.

September 10, 1986 IN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Yankeetown Dock Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMP WAS USING A3HIGH PRESSURE HOSE TOW ASH OUT THE TIPPLE AREA ANOTHER EMP WITHOUT THE OTHERS KNOWLEDGE, INCREASED THE WATER PRESSURE THIS CAUSED THE EMP TO FALL AND WHIRLED HER AROUND HITTING SOME BRACING AN8 THE WALL ALSO THE HOSE HIT HER LEG

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