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December 9, 1993 PA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Penn Balt Inc · Fall onto or against objects

STANDING ON TOP OF MINER TO CHANGE DAMPER IN TUBES BECAUSE OF MINING HEIGHT WENT TO GET OFF OF MINER SLIPPED AND HIS LT RIB CAGE SENT TO WEIRTON HOSPITAL FOUND BRUISED RIBS.

November 5, 1993 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Penn Balt Inc · Fall from machine

MAN ACTING AS A MECHANIC WAS ON TOP OF A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE. WHEN HE WENT TO GET OFF HE JUMPED & TWISTED HIS BACK.

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