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1983–2026
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July 12, 1991 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
P & R Coal Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED THAT HE WALKED BEHIND THE PINNER AND HIT A HOLE AND THREW HIS RIGHT LEG OUT TWISTING IT. EE FIRST SEEN THE DR 9-4-91 FOR THE INJURY AND THE FIRST DAY MISSED WORK 9-4-91ALSO.

November 10, 1989 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
P & R Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING ON HIS FOOT ON THE SCOOP BATTERIES AND THE BATTERIES FELL. EMPLOYEE DID NOT GO TO DOCTOR UNTIL 11/22/89.

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