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July 31, 1991 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kentucky Prince Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPED OFF OF LADDER ON LEFT SIDE OF 380 KOMATSU LOADER AND PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK.

October 31, 1989 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kentucky Prince Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

HAD A COVER OFF DRAG BUCKETS TO REPAIR THEM EE WAS LANDING A BAR UP TO A FELLOW WORKER AND STEPPED INTO THE HOLE.

January 27, 1987 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kentucky Prince Mining Company · Fall from machine

HE WAS W ALKING3 ACROSS LOAD OF ROCK TRUCK FELL WITH BOTTLE IN LEFT LAND (SLIPPED ON ICE) CUT LEFT THUMB & IN THE PROCESS OF GETTING UP CUT THE THIRD FINGER ON RT HAND

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