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October 15, 1997 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tipple Mine Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKIGN AROUND MINER WHEN HE FELL AND HIT HIS BACK ON THE MIENER CABLE HANGER.

December 22, 1995 WV · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tipple Mine Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS WORKING ON M #2 BELT HEAD ADNSLIPPED AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

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