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October 1, 1991 PA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Skyline Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MINER REACHED FOR AIR LINE AND BACK PAIN CAUSED HIM TO LOSE BALANCE AND FALL 35 FEET. FALL CAUSED CRACKED PELVIC BONE. INJURY WILL HEADL TO 100%.

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