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January 25, 1998 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Brandt Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS ON THE GROUND AROUND WATER TANK, WHEN ANOTHER EE WHO WAS ON TOP OF TANK WORKING, FELL OFF OF TANK ON TOP OF EE, INJURING HIS LEG & FOOT. THE EE WHO FELL WAS NOT HURT. URED.

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