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273,193
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2000–2026
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August 20, 2002 WV · Coal electrician, lineman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
C & S Mining Corp · Rubbed or abraded

CRAWLING FROM RIDE TO WORK ON EQUIPMENT - KNEE POPPED. REASON FOR REPORT LATE: REPORT WAS SENT TO THE WRONG OFFICE BY MISTAKE & NOT DISCOVERED UNTIL 9/2/02.

November 26, 2001 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
C & S Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

INSTALLING BELT STRUCTURE ON BELT LINE, WAS CROSSING BELT TO GET ANOTHER PIECE OF STRUCTURE. WHEN HE STEPPED OFF OF BELT HIS FOOT HIT ON WATER LINE & TWISTED KNEE.

May 8, 2001 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
C & S Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

WHILE CRAWLING STARTED TO TURN AND KNEE POPPED IT WAS VERY TENDER.

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