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1983–2026
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December 14, 1990 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Commercial Minerals Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHEN CRAWLING BACK INTO CAT 627 PAN. HE FELL TO THE GROUND. ATTEMPTED TO BRACE HIMSELF. BROKE LEFT ARM.

March 22, 1983 OH · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Commercial Minerals Inc · Fall from machine

WHILE CLIMBING OFF DOZER EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON GROUSERS AND MISSED STEPPING ON PUSHARM AND STRAINED HIMSELF AS HE LANDED ON GROUND THERE WAS A DELAY IN REPORTING THE INCIDENT AS EMPLOYEE ORIGINA LLY THOUGHT INJURY WAS A COMPLICATION FROM A RECENT VASECTOMY

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