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June 17, 1992 PA · Coal boomcat operator, stripping shovel operator FIRE

Power Operating Company Inc · Fall from machine

FIRE STARTED AT LEFT MAIN HYD. PUMP. HYDRAULIC LINE CRACKED SHOWERING THE ENGINE WITH OIL WHICH CAUGHT FIRE.

June 17, 1992 PA · Coal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler FIRE

Power Operating Company Inc · Fall from machine

WHILE EE WAS LOADING TRUCKS HE NOTICED SMOKE CAUSING OUT OF HIS MACHINES ENGINE. HE SHUT DOWN THE MACHINE. WHEN HE GOT OUT OF HIS M,ACHINE HE SAW THE ENGINE WAS ON FIRE. HE JUMPED FROM THE MAC HINE A DISTANCE OF APPROX. 12 FEET TO THE GROUND. IN DOING SO, HE CRACKED THE BONE IN HIS LEFT HEEL.

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