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June 24, 1991 KY · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ace Colliery Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WORKING ON SCOOP UNPLUGING BATTERIES LIPPED AND FELL PLLLED LIGAMENTS IN R LEG

March 21, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Ace Colliery Inc · Accident type, without injuries

OUTCROP WAS IN THIS AREA. SECTION STOPPED AND TURNED RIGHT HANDED. APPROXIMATELY 3' HIHG. ENTRIES HAVE BEEN NARROWED.

August 5, 1986 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ace Colliery Inc · Fall onto or against objects

NO BAD CONDITIO3S-SLIPPED AND FELL INTO STEEL ROPE ON BELTLINE.SPLICE BEING MADE AND THE BELT WASNT IN MOTION.

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