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September 25, 1998 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Carriage Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS WALKING AND TRIPPED IN A DITCH. TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

October 1, 1997 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Carriage Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE VICTIM WAS CARRYING 9 RUBBER SKIMMERS UP PLANT STAIRS. BALANCE WAS LOST & HE GRABBED ONTO THE HAND RAILING. THE VICTIM SUFFERED A RUPTURE TO THE ABDOMINAL MUSCLES ABOUT 3" ABOVE HIS NAVAL. A SEVERE PAIN WAS FELT & THOUGHT IT WAS FOR CONCERN. HE WAS EXAMINED & HAS TO GET MINOR SURGERY 10/07/97.

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