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November 19, 1984 IN · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Seminole Coals Inc · Fall onto or against objects

HAD COMPLETED SERVICING EMAG WHILE CLIMBING OFF OF SHOVEL EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND HIT LEG AND FRAME OFF SHOVEL EMPLOYEE CONTINUED WORKING UNTIL 11027-84 WHEN INFECTION SET IN.

November 7, 1984 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Seminole Coals Inc · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYE WAS ON LADDER CKING TURBO CHARGER ON 945 LOADER LADDER SLID OFF LOADER & EMPLOYE FELL ON HIS BACK, CONT WORKING TOLD FOREMAN HE WAS OKAY. ON 11/9 COMPLAINED OF CHEST PAINS & WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL DR SAYS HE HAS TORN DIAPHRAM MUSCLE REPORTED TO MSHA ORIG AS HEART ATTACK.

August 23, 1984 IN · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Seminole Coals Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM HIS TRUCK & SLIPPED ON WET ROAD SURFACE & HIT HIS BACK ON A ROCK. WATER TRUCK HAD JUST PUT OUT WATER TO CONTROL DUST.

August 21, 1984 IN · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Seminole Coals Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ACROSS PARKING LOT TO GET TO HIS MACHINE AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON A ROCK

August 3, 1984 IN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Seminole Coals Inc · Fall from ladders

EMP WAS UNLOADING AN OVERLOADED TRAILER WHEN HE WAS STEPPING OFF TOP RUNG OF LADDER ON CAR HIS OTHER FOOT FLIPPED OFF THE LADDER THIS SLIP CAUSED HIM TO FALL HITTING HIS GROIN AREA AGAINST TO OF RAIL CAR

April 22, 1984 IN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Seminole Coals Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS WALKING IN DEEP MUD AND STARTED TO TURN HIS FOOT WAS STUCK CAUSING HIM TO PULL HIS CARTILAGE

March 23, 1984 IN · Coal grader operator, roadgrader operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Seminole Coals Inc · Fall from machine

OPERATOR WAS DISMOUNTING FROM GRADER AND CAUGHT HIS FOOT IN THE STEP AND FELL CAUSING A FX TO HIS ANKLE

March 15, 1984 IN · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Seminole Coals Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

JUMPED INTO MUDDY DITCH TO INSTGALL CULVERT PIPE AND STRAINED MUSCLES IN HIP

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