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January 16, 1984 IN · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Theba Corp · Fall onto or against objects

THE DOZER OPERATOR WAS GETTING OFF OF HIS MACHINE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE TRACKS AND FELL BACKWARDS. HE LANDED ON HIS BACK AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE DOZER PUSH BAR

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