EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING AN OPEN CAB CATERPILLAR 637 SCRAPER WHEN RUBBER COUPLER CONNECTING TWO HYDRALIC TUBES BLEW AND SPRAYED EMPLOYEE WITH HOT HYDRALIC OIL.
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May 25, 1987
IN · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
POWERED HAULAGE
Green Construction Of Indiana Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
September 18, 1984
KY · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Green Construction Of Indiana Inc · Fall from machine
WHILE OPERATING WATER TRUCK ENGINE QUIT RUNNING AND HAD NO AIR OR STREERING AND JUMPED FROM WATER TRUCK
November 16, 1983
IN · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Green Construction Of Indiana Inc · Fall from machine
EMP WAS TURNING TRUCK AROUND ENGINE DIED AND TRUCK STARTED ROLLING TOWARD PIT EMP COULD NOT GET TRUCK RESTARTED SO HE JUMPED FROM TRUCK TRUCK ROLLED TILL FRONT WHEELS DROPPED IN GAP IN ROCK AP APPROX 3/ FT AFTER EMP JUMPED
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