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November 17, 1995 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Battle Ridge Companies · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE FELL WHILE WALKING DOWN HILL TO CHECK PH LEVEL IN POND.

September 30, 1993 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Battle Ridge Companies · Fall from machine

STEPPED OFF EQUIPMENT ON ROCK AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.

June 18, 1991 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Battle Ridge Companies · Fall from machine

DOZER OPERATOR SLIPPED & FELL WHILE FUELING HIS MACHINE & THOUGHT HE STOVED HIS WRIST DID NOT GO TO DR TILL 06-18-91 10:00AM BONE IN HAND WAS BROKE

September 19, 1986 WV · Coal auger operator, auger crew supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Battle Ridge Companies · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PR2ING STEEL OVER FOR AUGER, WET FROM RAIN, SLIPPED AND FELL HIT SHOULDER ON AUGER.

July 11, 1985 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Battle Ridge Companies · Fall from machine

EMP WAS GETTING OUT OF TRUCK SLIPPED AND FELL HURTING BACK

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