DOZER RAN OUT OF FUEL ON WAY TO FUEL TANK.MECHANIC BROUGHT FUEL IN 2 5-GAL BUCKETS.EMPL CLIMBED ONTO TRACKS INSTEAD OF PLATFORM,TO ADD FUEL.LOST BALANCE AND FELL TO THE GROUND LANDING ON FEET THEN ROLLED BACKWARD TO CUSHION FALL. AT PM AND RETURNED ON MONDAY,REGULAR WORK DAY.
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April 30, 1992
OH · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Regal Mining Inc · Fall from machine
January 3, 1992
OH · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Regal Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
WORKING ON RIPPER SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND BROKE LEFT ARM AT WRIST.
Regal Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
HE WAS WALKING FROM A PIECE OF MACHINERY TO HIS TOOL TRUCK. THE AREA SURROUNDING WAS ICY AND MELTING CAUSING IT TO BE EXTREMLY SLIPPERY HIS LEGS SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON HIS REAR & BACK AT WHICH TIME HE EXPERIENCED PAIN LOWER RIGHT BACK.
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