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1983–2026
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May 3, 1995 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A A & W Coals Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BELTS AND SLIPPED ANN FELL ON ARM.

March 15, 1993 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A A & W Coals Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SLIPPED ON ICE IN PARKING AREA & LANDED ON LEFT KNEE - MICROSCOPIC SURGERY LEFT KNEE.

October 24, 1983 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A A & W Coals Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMP FELL FROM PLATFORM GOING UNDERNEATH THE GUARD DRILL WHILE PUSHING ROCKS FROM PLATFORM WITH HIS FEET. EMP FELL APPROX 10 FEET ONTO SLATE P&H

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