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November 7, 1988 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Harley Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS SHOVELING BELT LINE BETWEEN STOCK PILE AND PREP. PLANT WHEN HIS KNEE GAVE OUT, SLIPPED AND FELL.

October 27, 1987 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Harley Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED STATED 2E WAS WALKING ON SIDE HILL ENTRY & SLIPPED HE SAID HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK PROBABLY STRAINING OR PULLING MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK INJURED WAS TAKING SELF TO DOC.102587 APPROX. 1200NOON ACCIDE3T OCCURRED NEAR SPAD 104 ON DEWITT MAINS SECTION IN #6 ENTRY

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