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July 27, 1992 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
D & L Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

54736YEE WENT INTO CAB OF THE 2400 LIMA DRAGLINE TO SEND A MESSAGE ON THE RADIO.UPON LEAVING THE DRAGLINE HE SLIPPED ON THE WET CATWALK.HE LANDED ON ONE LEG BREAKING 2 BONES IN THE LOWER PART 66038AT LEG.

April 23, 1984 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
D & L Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

SLIPPED & FELL BACKWARD OFF THE DOZER LANDING ON H IS BACK.

January 7, 1984 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
D & L Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SLIPPED ON ICE WHEN REMOVING TIRE CHAINS FROM TRUCK HE WAS DRIVING AND FELL ON LEFT HIP AND L EG PULLING HAM STRING

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