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January 21, 1992 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
Eagleshire Corp · Struck against stationary object

OPERATOR DROPPED A WRENCH ON THE GROUND.DISMOUNTED FROM MACHINE TO PICK UP WRENCH.INADVERTENTLY STOOD UP INTO BOTTOM OF BUCKET.IMPACT TO SHOULDERS AND UPPER BACK.

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