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June 30, 1992 CO · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
National King Coal Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE,SLIPPED AND FELL INTO COAL RIB.

July 16, 1990 CO · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
National King Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SUBJECT WAS EXITING SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE TWISTED HIS KNEE.

February 7, 1990 CO · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
National King Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SUBJECT WAS WALKING ALONG BELTLINE WHEN HE BUMPED HIS HEAD ON THE ROOF CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL DOWN WHILE FALLING HE REACHED OUT AND GRABBED THE BELT HANGING CABLE,TWISTING HI SA RM AND SHOULDER.

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