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1983–2026
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June 1, 1998 IN · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
B B Mining Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS GETTING OUT OF A PICKUP TRUCK WHEN HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

May 26, 1995 IN · Coal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
B B Mining Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPLOYEE WAS USING PRESURE WASHER TO CLEAN SHOVEL, STANDING ON THE CATWALK STEPPED BACK TOO FAR AND FELL OFF ONTO HIS LEFT SIDE. BROKE #5 RIB ON LEFT SIDE.

June 16, 1992 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
B B Mining Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REPLACE AN O-RING IN A SCRAPER.EMPLOYEE FELL OFF SCRAPER INJURING HIS WRIST.

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