EE STEPPED OTU OF HIS COAL TRUCK AND STEPPED INTO A DITCH HYPER EXTENDING HIS LEG AND KNEE WHICH HE FELT SOMETHING PULL. THE BACK OF HIS LEG IS BURNING AND A KNOT CAME UP ON THE BACK SIDE OF HIS KNEE. HE LEFT EARLY FROM WORK AT 9:15 PM.
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October 27, 1999
WV · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bar-K Inc · Fall from machine
Bar-K Inc · Fall onto or against objects
INJ WAS MAKING SPLICE IN MINER CABLE SLIPPED ON A ROCK & FELL LANDED ON BRATTICELIGHT HURTING HIS BACK
March 9, 1996
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bar-K Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
WHILE EE WAS DRAGGIN A AIR LINE TO GET IT STRAIGHTEN OUT ON THE OUTSIDE OF FAN DRIFT, HE TRIPPED AND FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT THINKING THAT HE TWISTED ANKLE. EE WORKED THE REST OF SHIFT AND DIDN' T GO TO DR. UNTIL LATER THAT EVENING.
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