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1983–2026
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October 16, 1990 WV · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Zalkin Coal Sales Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPL STATED THAT HE CLIMBED LADDER TO WASH FEEDER OUT HILE RETURNING DOWN LADDER HE STEPPED OFF LAST STEP ONTO WATER HOSE LAYING ON FLOOR SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE.

March 8, 1990 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Zalkin Coal Sales Inc · Rubbed or abraded

EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING WIRE FOR CONTROL SWITCH FOR #2 DEISTER CLEAN COAL SCREEN WAS WORKING ON ONE KNEE & BRUISED KNEE.

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