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1983–2026
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February 26, 1992 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Mountain Contractors Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REFUELING EQUIP BEFORE THE SHIFT STARTED STEPPED ON PUSHARM AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED PULLED MUSCLES IN BACK

June 22, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Mountain Contractors Inc · Fall from machine

WHILE CHANGING AIR FILTERS ON 777 CAT HAULBACK.THE MECHANIC FINISHED THE JOB STEPPED DOWN ON THE ROD AND LOST FOOTING.HE FELL ON HIS BACK.

October 12, 1988 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Mountain Contractors Inc · Fall from machine

VICTIM WAS CLIMBING LADDER ON HAULBACK WHEN HE SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO BRUISE HIS RT.KNEE

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