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December 27, 1997 WV · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Renegade Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

MAN WAS WALKING ON ROADWAY IN MUDDY AND SLIPPERY CONDITIONS AND STEPPED ON A PIECE OF MINE BELT AND SLIPPED AND FELL TO MINE FLOOR. HE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN LEFT LEG.

May 13, 1997 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Renegade Mining Inc · Fall onto or against objects

THIS MAN WAS LIFTING A BOX OF GLUE AND HE STUMBLED AND FELL, STRIKING HIS HEAD ON TEH FRAME OF HTE ROOF BOLTER ADN THEN HE COMPLAINED OF LOWER BACK PAIN.

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