Heavy rain when the operator was climbling onto the loader. WHen his foot slipped causing him to fall 6ft to the ground breaking his left leg.
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August 25, 2008
KY · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Johnson-Floyd Coal Company LLC · Fall from machine
December 27, 2007
KY · Coal
greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Johnson-Floyd Coal Company LLC · Fall from ladders
While standing on a 5' step ladder, ladder tilted to the right causing employee to strike the ground with his right shoulder.
December 28, 2006
KY · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Johnson-Floyd Coal Company LLC · Fall onto or against objects
Operator was mounting rear of front end loader when he lost his grip and fell about 2 1/2 feet onto his lunch bucket breaking his left collar bone and 3 ribs.
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