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1983–2026
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February 27, 1987 KY · Coal security guard, watchman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Westerman Coal Company Inc · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS CL3MBING LADDER HAND SLIPPED CAUSING HIM T O FALL APPROX 6FT TO GROUND LANDING ON HIS BACK IT HAD BEEN RAINING ATT HE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT

December 17, 1984 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Westerman Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

TAILPIECE COVER NOT IN PLACE,NAM WORKING AT DUMPING POINT STUMBLED AND FELL INTO TOP TAILROLLER PULLING LEFT ARM UNDER IT.BRUISED LEFT ARM.

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