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January 29, 1987 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
4-M Resource Group Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CO4ING DOWN A DIRT WET ROAD ROAD LEADING OUT OF STRIP MINE AREA HE STEPPED IN A POT HOLE WHICH TWISTED HIS RT ANKLE AND BROKE A BONE IN TWO PLACES

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