WHILE LOOKING O5ER EDGE OF DRILL BENCH, EDGE BROKE LOOSE CAUSING FALL INTO CRACK.
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January 14, 1987
WV · Coal
blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Freeman Branch Mining · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
May 16, 1986
WV · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Freeman Branch Mining · Fall from machine
OPERATOR WAS ST5RTING TO CLIMB OFF 992 C LOADER WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL TO THE GROUND.
Freeman Branch Mining · Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF MACHINE AND TWISTED ANKLE WHEN HE STEPPED ON GROUND.
July 24, 1984
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Freeman Branch Mining · Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE WAS STARING EQUIPMENT, WHILE CLIMBING UP LADDER ON 992C AND FELL OFF.
Freeman Branch Mining · Fall from machine
SLIPPED OFF A STEP ON THE DRILL & TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.
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