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July 15, 1997 OH · Coal auger helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C A M Company · Fall onto or against objects

WENT OUT ON AUGER PILE TO HOOK UP AUGER SECTION. SLIPPED & CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH THE RIGHT HAND BY GRABBING AUGER FLIGHTING. METAL SHARD ON AUGER FLIGHT CUT RIGHT THUMB.

July 9, 1985 OH · Coal auger helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C A M Company · Fall from machine

WHILE ON THE BED OF A STATIONARY TRUCK, RELEASING A CHAIN BINDER, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND ON HIS BACK. CONDITIONS WERE DRY.

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