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May 8, 1999 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Reed Minerals Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS ON A TRACTOR HE STEPPED OFF THE TRACTOR & STEPPED ON A ROCK. WHEN HE STEPPED ON THE ROCKHE TURNED HIS ANKLE Y

September 3, 1998 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Reed Minerals Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS REACHING FOR SOMETHING ON FUEL TRUCK WHENHIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE CAP ON ABAR ON THE FUEL TRUCK.

April 29, 1991 AL · Coal outside foreman, leadman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
New Acton Coal Mining Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS IN PROCESS OF FLAGGING THE OUTSIDE PERMIT BOUNDAY LINE HE WAS ON FOOT MOVING THROUGH AN AREA WHERE THE TIMBER HAD BEEN REMOVED EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A PORTION OF A TREE THAT WAS ON THE GROUND THE TREE BROKE UNDER HIS FOOT SENDING A PIECE OF THE T REE FLYING UP & HITTING EMPLOYEE IN LEFT OUTSIDE CORNER OF THE EYE

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