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1983–2026
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July 21, 1997 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Twin Pines Inc · Fall from machine

JUMPED OUT OF SUPPLY TRAILER & TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

April 16, 1997 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Twin Pines Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WATCHING DOLLY, BRIDGE STARTED TO BACK UP, HE STARTED TOTURN AROUND TO WATCH CABLE AND LEFT KNEE FLEW OUT OF JOINT.

March 27, 1997 KY · Coal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Twin Pines Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING BY CARRIER AND SLIPPED AND FELL CAUGHT HIS RIGHT FOOT UNDER TRACK.

March 28, 1996 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Twin Pines Inc · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED AND FELLOW EMPLOYEE WERE HORSEPLAYING WHEN INJURED LOST HIS BALANCE CAUSING INJURE TO FALL, WITH HIS HAND FALLING INTO A GLASS WINDOW.

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