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November 3, 1999 NC · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

S. T. Wooten Corporation · Fall from machine

WAS GETTING OUT OF CAB OF LOADER HE GOT OUT OF THE CAB & TURNED AROUND ON PLATFORM TO CLOSE DOORHE STEPPED BACK TO CLOSE DOOR & FELL TO GROUND EE STATED THAT WHEN HE HIT THE GROUND HIS ELBOW WENT INTO HIS RIBS FRACTURING 1 RIB & BREAKING 2 OTHER RIBS

March 5, 1992 NC · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

S. T. Wooten Corporation · Fall onto or against objects

LOADER OPERATOR WAS STANDING ON FRONT LEFT LOADETIRE. STEPPED ON TO FENDER AND LOST FOOTING STRUCK LEFT GRAB BAR OF LOADER WITH LEFT SIDE OF CHEST AREA.

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