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May 24, 1999 CO · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Powderhorn Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WS CROSSING UNDER BELT WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON A WET FLOOR & COAL FINES. INJURED LOST HIS BALANCE AND HIT HIS NOSE AND UPPER LIP ON BELT GUARDING. THE INJURY REQUIRED STITCHES TO HI S NOSE AND UPPER LIP.

January 9, 1999 CO · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Powderhorn Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS STANDING ON THE BACK OF THE ROOF BOLTER PUTTING SITES LINE ON ROOF, WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN. THE MINE FLOOR WAS UNLEVEL AND THE RIGHT FOOT WENT SIDEWAYS SPRAINING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

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