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July 26, 1995 IN · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rogers Group Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS COMING DOWN THE STEPS OF THE LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED. HE STRAINED LIAGMENTS IN HIS RIGHT HAND WRIST.

January 21, 1994 IN · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rogers Group Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF PLATFORM OF D9N DOZER ONTO STEP COVERED WITH ICE AND SNOW. HIS FOOT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND HE LANDED ON HIS TAILBONE SITTING UPRIGHT.

November 5, 1993 IN · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rogers Group Inc · Fall from machine

WHILE DISMOUNTING THE D9N DOZER, EE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND BUT LANDED FIRMLY ON HIS FEET, CAUSING A JOLTING SENSATION FROM HIS LEFT HIP TO HIS LEFT KNEE. THE ALLEGED ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON 11/5/93. EMPLOYEE WAS SCEDULED VACATION ON 11/8/93 THROUGH 11/14/93 EMPLOYEE NOTIFIED US OF ALLEGED ACCIDENT ON 11/19/93.

November 16, 1992 IN · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rogers Group Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR WAS STEPPING DOWN OFF D10 DOZER WHEN HIS FOOT LANDED ON A ROCK PUTTING ALL HIS WEIGHT ON HIS BIG TOE TWISTING IT.

August 17, 1992 IN · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rogers Group Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

54736YEE WAS WALKING DOWN SLOPE TO TURN OFF PUMP IN SEDIMENT POND HIS FOOT SLIPPED IN A SMALL TRENCH & TWISTED HIS RT KNEE

April 7, 1992 IN · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rogers Group Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EXITING TRUCK STEPPED OUT SPRAINED L ANKLE

January 11, 1991 IN · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rogers Group Inc · Fall from machine

THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED FROM THE DOZER WHILE DISMOUNTING AND APPARENTLY TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

October 4, 1990 IN · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rogers Group Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL APPARENTLY SUFFERED INJURED KNEE WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL ON CONCRETE FLOOR IN PLANT.

September 16, 1989 IN · Coal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rogers Group Inc · Fall from ladders

THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A BROKEN SHOULDER AND BROKEN ANKLE WHEN HE FELL FROM AN ALUMIUN LADDER WHILE REPLACING A CYLINDER ON HYDRALIC SHOVEL.

September 8, 1989 IL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rogers Group Inc · Fall from machine

EMPL CLIMBING OFF TRACTOR SLIPPED AND FELL TO GROUND.IT WAS RAINING HEAVY AT TIME OF ACCIDENT.EMPL SUFFERED FX LEG AND SPRAINED WRIST.

February 13, 1989 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rogers Group Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE FUELING TRACTOR, SAID HIS FEET SLIPPED ON TRACK AND HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS HANDS ON HANDGRABS JERKING HIS BACK.

June 7, 1988 IL · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rogers Group Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHEN EMPLOYEE WNET TO GET BACK INTO TRUCK, HE SAID HIS BACK GAVE AWAY CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND.

January 6, 1987 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rogers Group Inc · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS ON3LADDER AND FELL AND AS HE STARTED TO FALL HE THEN JUMPED AND LANDED ON BOTH FEET AND AS HE LANDED HE DISLOCATED HIS ANKLE

August 23, 1986 IL · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rogers Group Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS LOADING 2OLES OFR BLASTING WHEN HE STEPPED OUT OF BULK RUCK & SLIPPED ON FUEL TANK IMPACTING RIGHT LEG ON FUEL TANK.

June 18, 1986 IL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rogers Group Inc · Fall from machine

WHILE EE WAS ST9PPING DOWN OUT OF HIS EQUIPMENT EES FOOT SLIPPED & EE TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

February 26, 1986 IL · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rogers Group Inc · Fall from machine

WHILE FILLING H2DRAULIC TANK WITH HYD FLUID EMPLOYEE SLIPPED FELL OFF SCRAPER APPROX 7 FT RESULTING IN SEVERE LOWER LUMBAR PAIN RADIATING INTO LT TEMORAL AREA PT ALSO STATED SLIGHT CERVICAL P AIN 3

December 16, 1985 IL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rogers Group Inc · Fall onto or against objects

SORENESS ON LEF7 WRISTS AND RIGHT RIB CAGE BY SLIPPING ON ICE ON PUSH BEAM ON DOZER.

November 20, 1985 IN · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rogers Group Inc · Fall from machine

SLIPPED ON LADD9R WHILE MOUNTING A COAL HAULER & STRAINED HIS BACK

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