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April 28, 1998 OH · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Don & Denise Martin Trucking Inc · Fall from machine

WHLE REPAIRING DUMP LEVER ON DUMP TRUCK THE DRIVERS FOOT GOT BEHIND THE AIR TANK MOUNTED AT THE REAR OF THE PLATFORM AT THE TOP OF THE STEPS WHICH CAUSED HIM TO MISS A STEP WHILE DISMOUNTING T HE TRUCK AND FALL 4 TO 5 FEET TO THE GROUND AND CAUSING A KNEE STRAIN OR DISCOMFORT.

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