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January 26, 2009 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Apostle Fuels Inc · Fall from machine

Lube technician was attempting to climb upon a D9N Dozer to check it out and start it, had a slip and fall. There was no laceration to the face, he was just bruised.

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