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March 23, 1995 MO · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
North American Resources Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF OF THE LOADER AND SLIPPED. HE WAS CHECKING THE MACHINE, BECAUSE IT BLEW A HYDRAULIC HOSE. THE OIL FROM THE BLOWN HOSE CAUSED THE STEP TO BE SLIPPERY, CAUSING HIM TO F ALL.

December 1, 1994 MO · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
North American Resources Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS DRIVING HAUL TRUCK. WHEN EE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE TRUCK HE SLIPPED DUE TO MUDDY FEET, CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FALL TO THE GROUND ABOUT 6 FT, FALLING ONTO HIS SHOULDER.

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