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August 27, 1998 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pilgrim Mining Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS MOVING CABLE SLACK WHEN HE STUMBLED OVER WATERLINE LANDING AGAINST THE COAL RIB.

August 20, 1997 KY · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pilgrim Mining Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE HAD FINISHED CLEANING A XCUT WITH A BATTERY POWERED SCOOP AND TRAMMED OUTBY. AFTER HE TRAMMED ACROSS THE LEFT SIDE CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE HE STOPPED TO RETRIEVE A SET OF CABLE CROSSING. HE PICKED UP THE CROSSING AND TURNED TO WALK TOWARDTHE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT TWIST HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE FELL TO THE MINE FLOOR AND IMMEDIATELY BEGAN EXPERIENCING PAIN AND SWELLING.

January 24, 1997 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pilgrim Mining Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK & FELL TO THE MINE FLOOR INJURING HIS LEFT KNEE.

January 8, 1997 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pilgrim Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PREPARING TO STEP OFF A CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINEWHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE. EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON THE DE-ENERGIZED MACHINE.

January 12, 1996 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pilgrim Mining Company Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS ATTEMTPING TO GAIN ACCESS TO A BULLDOZER OPERATOR BY CLIMBING UP TO THE DOZER S CAB. DURING HIS ATTEMPT, HIS FOOTING WAS LOST. HE FELL TO THE GROUND STRIKING HIS HEAD ON THE DOZER BLADE S PITCH BEAM. SNOW WAS FALLING AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT AND THE EE WAS WEARING RUBBER SOLED BOOTS. THE DOZER WAS NOT MOVING AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. I AM CLASSIFYING THIS AS SLIP FALL

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