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June 29, 2004 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
A B & J Coal Co. Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WENT TO BATH ROOM AND WHILE RETURNNG STEPPED ON LOOSE ROCK AND STRAINED ANKLE.

July 16, 1987 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Kyn Coal Company Inc · Rubbed or abraded

I.NAME CLEANING3BELT LINE WITH BAD PADS AND BRUISED KNEE.

March 5, 1987 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Kyn Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

I NAME WAS CRAW5ING FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER WHEN KNEE STRUCK PIECE OF COAL.

March 21, 1985 KY · Coal cutting machine helper, undercutter operator helper STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Kyn Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE CRAWLING AROUND MIND ON WARE OUT KNEE AND I NAME DAMAGED ACARTILAGE IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.

September 21, 1984 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Kyn Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

I.NAME WAS WEARING AN OLD PAIR OF KNEE PADS WITH A HOLE IN THEM WHILE CRAWLING FROM #4 HEADING TO #5 HEADING. HE STONE BRUISED HIS LEFT KNEE.

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