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April 14, 1994 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
M & H Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE CAME UP BEHIND END LOADER TO WASH THE EQUIPMENT & TRIPPED & HIT HEAD AGAINST LOADER

February 21, 1994 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
M & H Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

BUSTING ROCK ON COAL BIN, FELL DOWN ON GRATE BRUISED UPPER THIGH RIGHT LEG.

December 14, 1993 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
M & H Coal Company · Fall from machine

HIT KNEE ON GROUND WHILE STEPING FROM BULLDOZER.

September 4, 1993 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
M & H Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

SLIPPED AND HTI ARM ON SLATE BIN.

November 25, 1992 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
M & H Coal Company · Fall from machine

FELL AND SKINNED BACK AND SHOULDER WHEN GETTING OFF RAILROAD CAR.

January 31, 1992 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
M & H Coal Company · Fall down stairs

FELL OFF STEPS AT SLATE BIN, HIT ON HIS HEAD. COMPLAINING OF BACK AND LEG PAINS. TAKEN TO M.A.R.H. BY LOGAN COUNTY AMBULANCE SERVICE. WAS TREATED AND THEN RELEASED.

August 15, 1991 WV · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
M & H Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING INTO PREPARATION PLANT OFFICE TRIPPED AND TWISTED KNEE.

April 12, 1989 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
M & H Coal Company · Fall from machine

PULLING ON TOP OF LOADED TRUCK-FELL OFF TRUCK.

February 11, 1989 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
M & H Coal Company · Fall from machine

JUMPED OFF FENDER OF COAL TRUCK

July 21, 1988 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
M & H Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

WORKING ON SLUDGE CONV CHAIN SLIPPED AND FELL ON CHAIN

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