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1983–2026
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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

EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING AN OPEN CAB CATERPILLAR 637 SCRAPER WHEN RUBBER COUPLER CONNECTING TWO HYDRALIC TUBES BLEW AND SPRAYED EMPLOYEE WITH HOT HYDRALIC OIL.

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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