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1983–2026
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July 14, 1989 VA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Freeman Fuels Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRIPPED & TWISTED LEFT KNEE WENT FOR XRAYS PULLED LIGAMENTS BEHIND LEFT KNEE RETURNED TO WORK SAME DAY PRESCRIPTION DRUGS GIVEN.

November 4, 1987 VA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Freeman Fuels Inc · Fall from machine

SUBJECT WAS DIS4OUNTING PARKED COAL TRUCK AND FELL TO THE GROUND CAUSING INJURY TO RIGHT ELBOW BRUISING LOWER PORTION OF BACK.

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