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August 13, 1994 WV · Coal security guard, watchman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Trinity Mining Inc · Fall from ladders

WAS CHANGING LIGHT BULB USING 16FT EXTENSION LADDER AS HE WAS UPON THE LADDER 10FT CHANGING BULB WHEN LADDER SLIPPED CAUSING INJURIED TO FALL & FRACTURE TO LEFT & RIGHT ARM

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