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August 7, 1990 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Crown Royal Mining Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE HAD OIL LEAD ON D9H DOZER AND TRAMMED IT TO WHERE MECHANIC COULD WORK ON IT. EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF DOZER, STEPPED ON TRACK AND SLIPPED BECAUSE APPARENTLY HAD OIL ON SHOE. EMPLOYE E FELL ON LOWER BACK AND RIGHT LEG.

January 4, 1990 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Crown Royal Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

HAD 3/4 RATCHET ON BOLT IN FINAL DRIVE ON D9H DOZER. STEPPED ON TRACK TO GET MORE LEVERAGE RATCHET SLIPPED OFF BOLT & SHOULDER RIGHT HIT STEP TO GET INTO DOZER.

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