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July 28, 1993 KS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Prairie Mining Inc · Fall from machine

INJURED CAUGHT HIS RIGHT HANDS IN BELTS AND FELL INTO THE BED OF THE STOCKPILE TRUCK.

March 24, 1989 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Prairie Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A CONVEYOR BELT TAIL PULLEY APPLYING BELT DRESSING, OPERATOR INADVERTENTLY STARTED THE BELT. EMPLOYEES HAND CAUGHT IN DRIVE PULLEY ON HEAD PULLEY.

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