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October 8, 1987 PA · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coal Junction Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM WAS STEP1ING ONTO RUBBER INSULATING PLATFORM FOR ELECTRIC PANEL WHEN RUBBER SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO TWIST ANKLE

January 26, 1987 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Coal Junction Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED PARTY W5S TAMPING DOWN COAL INTO A BIN WHEN A LUMP OF COAL STRUCK HIS LEG FROM THE SIDE STRAINING HIS KNEE.

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