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January 3, 1996 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cow Creek Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE SHOVELING AROUND OUTSIDE BELT HEAD, INJURED STATED HE SLIPPED AND FELL, HURTING BACK.

March 1, 1992 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cow Creek Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED GOT OFF D9N DOZER TO CHECK PIT AREA AND WHEN GETTING BACK ON BUMPED KNEE ON DOZER TRACK AFTER SLIPPING ON STIRRUP.

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