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September 23, 2008 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Crittenden County Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

Injured party was working on the D10 bulldozer. When he got ready to dismount the dozer he stepped on a rock rolling his right ankle.

May 13, 2008 KY · Coal pumper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Crittenden County Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Injured party was in the process of moving a pump hose when he nicked the hose with his left foot. As he did this, his right foot slipped and caused him to fall, hurting his right knee.

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