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May 22, 1985 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pittsburgh Coal & Coke Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE HAD PARKED 769B CAT TRUCK AND WAS COMING DOWN FROM CAB. HE SLIPPED ON LADDER OF THE TRUCK AND FELL, INJURING HIS LOWER BACK.

August 14, 1984 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pittsburgh Coal & Coke Inc · Fall from machine

SLIPPED WHEN GETTING DOWN FROM HIGHLIFT. STEPS SLIPPERY DUE TO MISTING RAIN AND ACCUMULTED DIRT ON STEPS. POSSIBLE HERNIA ON LEFT SIDE.

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