Apollo Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS WORKING ON SCOOP HE GOT OFF SCOOP TO ANSWER PHONE ON GETTING OFF SCOOP HE STEPPED ON FLOOR WITH SIDE OF FOOT THIS RESULTED INS SPRAINED ANKEL
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Apollo Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE LOST FOOTING AS SCOOP WAS BEING SHUT DOWN. LOWER LEG WAS UNDER SCOOP BUCKET. THIS RESULTED IN A BRUISE MIDWAY BETWEEN THE KNEE AND HIS ANKLE.
January 26, 1984
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Apollo Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects
3 INCHES SNOW ON GROUND VICTIM WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE IN CLEANING RAILROAD CARS. ACCROSS VICTIMS FEET SLIPPED FROM UNDER HIM AS HE WAS SLIMBING ACROSS THE CAR COUPLING AND THE VICTIMS CHEST LANDED AGAINST THE COUPLING THIS RESULTED IN BRUISED CHEST WITH PAINFUL BREATHING DISCONFORT WHILE PERFORMING HIS NORMAL DUTIES.
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