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October 24, 1984 WY · Coal superintendent SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Medicine Bow Coal Company · Fall from machine

WELDERS WERE WORKING ON DOZER BLADE. EE WAS UP ON DOZER BLADE CHECKING THE WORK PROGRESS. WHEN EE WAS GETTING OFF BLADE HE SLIPPED & FELL APPROX 4\ TO THE GROUND.

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