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December 4, 1991 OK · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
K & R Coal Company · Fall from machine

HE WAS STARTING EQUIPMENT AND HE STEPPED OUT OF THE GREASE TRUCK AND SLIPPED AND HE TURNED HIS ANKLE.

November 26, 1991 OK · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
K & R Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE PUTTING GUARDS ON THE LIGHT PLANT. HE DID NOT SEE A DOCTOR UNTIL 1-14-92. HE THEN SAW A CHIROPRACTOR. SINCE HE DID NOT SEE A DOCTOR WHEN IT HAPPENED, THIS FORM WAS NO T FILLED OUT UNTIL NOW.

November 2, 1991 OK · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
K & R Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE SLIPPED & TRIED TO GRAB AHOLD OF SOMETHING & WHEN HE DID HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK

May 16, 1991 OK · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
K & R Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING DOWN AN INCLINE RAMP TWISTED HIS KNEE.

June 7, 1990 OK · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
K & R Coal Company · Fall from machine

STEPPED FROM LADDER ON DRAGLINE TO FUEL TANK AND STEPPED ON LOOSE WRENCH AND FELL

March 11, 1988 OK · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
K & R Coal Company · Fall from machine

FOOT SLIPPED ON WALKWAY OF LADER. FELL TO GROUND.

August 29, 1987 OK · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
K & R Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

HE WAS PUTTING3HYDRAULIC OIL IN A SCRAPER STARTED CLIMBING DOWN STEPPED ON LEFT FRONT FENDER SLIPPED AND FELL ON TRANSMISSION BRACKET

February 10, 1983 OK · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
K & R Coal Company · Fall from machine

BECAUSE OF MUDDY AND SLIPPERY CONDITIONS HE SLIPPED OFF TRACK OF D-9 DOZER WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GREASE THE MACHINE LANDED ON FEET TWISTING ANKLE AND FOOT

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