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August 11, 1993 WV · Coal superintendent STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Fern Cove Inc · Rubbed or abraded

EE WAS CRAWLING UP THE BELT LINE WHEN HE PUT HIS HAND DOWN HIS FINGER FOLDED BACK AND POPPED HIS NUCKLE OUT OF PLACE.

May 20, 1993 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Fern Cove Inc · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS CRAWLING UP THE BELT ENTRY AND A NAIL WAS STICKING THROUGH THE BELT AND IT WENT THROUGH HIS KNEE.

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