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June 17, 1998 KY · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Appolo Fuels Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WALKING ACCROSS PARKING LOT OF COMPANY GARAGE, STEPPED ON PEBBLE, & TURNED RIGHT ANKLE. DR SAID SPRAIN,L STAY OFF IT COUPLE OF DAYS SHOULD BE ALRIGHT.

July 20, 1995 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Appolo Fuels Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS EXITING COAL TRUCK. HE TRIED TO KEEP FROM STEPPING DOWN ON A LUMP OF COAL. EE SAYS IT TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK. THIS WAS NOT TURNED IN UNTIL 7-25-95. NO LOST TIME.

September 9, 1991 KY · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Appolo Fuels Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WALKING IN SOME WEEDS AT TOP OF CLEAN COAL STOCKPILE AND STEPPED ON NAIL. THIS CAUSED A PUNCTURE WOUND OF RIGHT FOOT DR GAVE HIM TETNUS SHOT ANTIBIUTIES PAIN PILLS.

July 23, 1984 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Appolo Fuels Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMP WAS PERFORMING NORMAL WORK DUTIES STEPPED OUT OF CAB OF FUEL TRUCK STEPPED ON ROCK TURNED ANKLE SPRAINING IT EMPPLYEES HAVE BEEN CAUTIONED ON ENTERING AND LEAVING EQUIPMENT

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