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September 9, 1991 TN · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Key Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A PIECE OF LINE CURTAIN SLIPPED AND FELL,TRYING TO CATCH HIMSLEF WHEN HIS HAND HIT THE MINE FLOOR,BREAKING LEFT HAND.

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