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August 6, 1992 KY · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Carter Branch Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

54736YEE WAS DROGGING A PIECE OF CABLE AND SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTING HIS KNEE.

November 19, 1991 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Carter Branch Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAD TO GET OUT OF HIS TRUCK TO WALK AROUND AND GET THE TICKET FROM THE SCALE HOUSE WHEN HE FELL AND GRABBED ONTO THE FRONT TRUCK MIRROR. HE JERKED THE TOP OF HIS SHOULDERS AND BACK.

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