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1983–2026
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March 16, 1994 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Perry - C & K Mining Venture · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS BARRING FROZEN MUD OUT FROM BETWEENTHE TRACK FRAME AND THE MAIN FRAME OF A D-10 BULLDOZER. HE WAS STANDING ON THE TRACK FRAME WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM LEAVING HIM FALL APPROX 4 FT TO THE GROUND. THERE WAS ICE AND SNOW ON THE TRACK FRAME.

January 28, 1994 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Perry - C & K Mining Venture · Fall from machine

EE WAS PREPARING TO MOUNT A D-11 BULLDOZER. AS HE REACHED FOR THE HAND RAIL, HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM LEAVING HIM FALL TO THE GROUND.

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