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December 20, 2014 CO · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Colowyo Coal Company L P · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee reported to his supervisor that he was feeling ill. He was transported off-site for evaluation. Later that day he was diagnosed as having heart attack.

August 15, 2013 CO · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Colowyo Coal Company L P · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was attempting to stand from a seated position and dislocated his left shoulder. There was not trauma incident involved, the employee states that he has a history of shoulder problems.

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