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July 12, 1991 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kyber Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

LEAVING PREPARATION ROOM GOING TO TRUCK AND SLIP ON WET NOLEUM RUG SLIP AND FALL ON BUCKET THAT INJURY WAS CARRYING & HURT HIS RIBS.

January 11, 1991 KY · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kyber Coal Company Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

INJURY PERSON WAS DROPPING RAIL CARS IT WAS RAINING PERSON WAS STANDING ON PLATFORM OF RAILCAR INJURY PERSON THEN STEP OVER TO OTHER PLATFORM OF NEXT RAIL CAR ABOUT THREE FEET AWAY SLIP AND FE LL FROM PLATFORM ABOUT VINE FEET TO GROUND.

October 12, 1990 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kyber Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RAIN WET ON LADDER SLIPPED SPRAIN ANKLE

May 14, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kyber Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ON STEEL STRUCTURE, FOOT SLIPPED, INDUCING TWISTING MOTION, RESULTING IN MUSCLE STRAIN IN LUMBER REGION OF BACK.

March 22, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kyber Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPL WAS CLIMBING ONTO CONVEYOR FRAME AT 5' ABOVE GRADE. BOOTS WERE MUDDY FEET SLIPPED & RIGHT ARM STRUCK AGAINST CONVEYR FRAME RESULTING IN EVULSION OF SKIN & TISUE OF RIGHT FOREARM.

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