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1983–2026
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March 8, 1993 WV · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Leckie Smokeless Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING ON A 988 LOADER. HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL INTO THE BUCKET OF THE MACHINE.

January 23, 1993 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Leckie Smokeless Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS OUT ON THE LOADER CLEANING THE WINDOWS, SLIPPED AND FELL OFF THE LOADER.

July 15, 1992 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Leckie Smokeless Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING THE LADDER ONT EH 992B LOADER. LOST HIS FOOTING AND SLIPPED OFF THE LADDER AND CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS RIGHT ARM.

April 27, 1992 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Leckie Smokeless Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING A FUEL NOZZLE BACK ON ITS HANGER & LOST HIS FOOTING & CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS ARM & INJURED HIS SHOULDER

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