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February 12, 1990 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE

Cumberland Elkhorn Coal & Coke · Struck against stationary object

WHILE OPERATING SMALL ENDLOAD IN AND AROUND LOADOUT TO CLEAN UP EE PUT HAND ON CAB TO SUPPORT HIMSELF SO HE COULD SEE BETTER HAND SLIPPED CUTTING MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND 3 STICHES.

October 25, 1988 KY · Coal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Cumberland Elkhorn Coal & Coke · Fall down stairs

WHILE WALKING DOWN STEPS, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ANDF ELL DOWN THE LAST 4 STEPS.

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