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December 16, 1992 VA · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Skyline Enterprises Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING TREES WITH CHAIN SAW HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON CHAIN SAW CUTTING HIS LEFT LEG.

July 29, 1992 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Skyline Enterprises Inc · Fall from machine

54736YEE WAS GREASING FITTINGS ON LOADER WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL FROM TOP OF LOADER TO GROUND.

December 6, 1986 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Skyline Enterprises Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS DO3NG REPAIR WORK ON DOZER HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STEP ONTO LADDER WHEN HE MISSED A STEP AND FELL OFF DOZER CAUSING INJURY TO RT LEG

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