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1983–2026
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March 27, 1998 WV · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Naoma Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CONNECTING A CHAIN TO PULL ROCK OFF THE CONTINUOUS MINER. AS HE WAS GETTING INTO POSITION TO HOOK THE CHAIN, HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON TOP OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER.

March 15, 1997 WV · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Naoma Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

ON SATURDAY 3-15, EE WAS ALLEDGLY INJURD GETTING OUT OF THE SECTION FORKLIFT. HE STATED HE WAS USING THE CANOPY TO HOLD ON TO WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED AND HE FELL BACKWARD ONTO A RIB THAT HAD PRE VIOUSLY ROLLED OUT. HE STATED THAT HE LANDED ON HIS SELF RESCUER. EE DID NOT REPORT THE INJURY TO HIS FOREMAN UNTIL 11:00 PM. THERE WERE NO WITNESSES.

May 1, 1996 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Naoma Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE AND EMPLOYEE HAD JUST COMPLETED BUILDING A CRIB IN THE NUMBER 4 ENTRY OF NAOMA #1 MINE. ON THE 061 SECTION AS EE WS TRAMMING THE SCOOP OVER TO THE #5 ENTRY, EE WS WALKING OVER TO #5ENTRY AND TRIPPED ON SOME LOOSE ROCK CAUSING HIM TO FALL FORWARD ONTO HSI RIGHT KNEE CAUSING A LACERATION.

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