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1983–2026
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October 30, 1985 MO · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Nemo Coal Inc · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING LADDER TO GET UPON 2400 DRAGLINE, HIS FEET WAS WET CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FALL OFF OF LADDER, HITTING HIS BACK ON TRACK.

April 8, 1985 MO · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Nemo Coal Inc · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE WAS WASKING DOWN THIRD FLOOR STEPS OF WASH PLANT, HIS KNEE BUCKLED IN UNDER HIM.

March 5, 1985 MO · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Nemo Coal Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OFF SKIDDER TRACTOR, JUMPED FROM BOTTOM STEP TO THE GOUND HEFELT A SHARPO PAIN WHEN HE JUMPED.

October 20, 1984 MO · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Nemo Coal Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING ON ANGLE BAR, HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL FORWARD. HE LANDED ON HIS RIGHT SIDE BRUISING HIS RIBS. EMP COMPLETED 12 HOUR SHIFT ON 10/21/84-COMPLAINED OF INJURY ON 10/22/84

October 13, 1983 MO · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Nemo Coal Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS FUELING DOZER- HE TURNED TO RETURN TO CAB & FELL OFF DOZER TO GROUND.

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