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June 4, 2002 OH · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Central Ohio Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS MOUNTING THE 992 FRONT ENDLOADER AT THE START OF THE SHIFT. HE WAS HALF WAY UP THE LADDER WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL TO THE GROUND STRIKING HIS LEFT KNEE.

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