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October 29, 1986 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hardwick Mining Company Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS RE7URNING FROM LUNCH BREAK, HAD CLIMBED LADDER ANDWAS ON CAT WALK OF HAUL TRUCK. AS HE REACHED FOR HANDLE, HE MISSED THE HANDLE, LOSET HIS BALANCE AND FELL FROM CAT WALK TO GROUND

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