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STANDING, GOT FEET TANGLED UP AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING FLAT ON BACK. FRACTURED VERTEBRA ,COMPRESSED DISC.
HE WAS THROUGH FUELDING A DOZER AS HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN HE SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING THE GROUND CRACKED MULTIPLE RIBS.
WAS CLIMBING UPON LOADER TO BEGIN OPERATION. HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND HE FELL INTO THE PLATFORM ON THE LOADER.
WAS WALKING IN COAL PIT STEPPED ON LOOSE ROCKS AND FELL HITTING ON HIS ELBOW JAMMING HIS SHOULDER OUT OF SOCKET.
WAS ON LOADER SERVICING IT. STEPPED ON SLISK SPOT THOUGHT IT WAS ICE SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS ABOUT 10 FT TO THE GROUND. HE BROKE HIS TAIL BONE OF THE SPINE.
GETTING OUT STEPPED ON TO GROUND WT SHIFTED TURNED ANKLE
WAS FUELING DRILL GOT THRU STEPED DOWN ON LOOSE DIRT IN A CRACK HIS FOOT FEEL DOWN IN HOLE TWISTING HIS ANKLE LATER FOUND OUT IT BROKE HIS ANKLE.
SLIPPED ON I BEAM AND FELL ON ANOTHER ONE HITTING RIGHT KNEE.NO MISSED TIME FROM 12-12-89 UNTIL 03-16-90.DR ROY IS SNEDING HIM TO LEXINGTON FOR ANOTHER OPINION AND POSSIBLY SURGERY. ON 03-16-9 0 MISSED WORK TO GO TO LEXINGTON REPORTED BY DR DATE STARTED MISSING TIME 03-16-90.
GOT IN LOADER TO GO TO WORK, WAS ON TOP OF MOUNTAIN AND WAS GOING TO WORK ON BOTTOM WHEN HE STARTED DOWN THE HILL THE ENGINE ON LOADER QUIT. HE JUMPED OFF THE LOADER AND HIT HIS LEFT ELBOW AND BROKE IT.