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November 26, 1993 OH · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Buckingham Mining & Reclamation Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING ON ROUGH GROUND. STEPPED INTO HOLE. PULLED MUSCLES IN BACK.

November 24, 1993 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Buckingham Mining & Reclamation Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS UNLOADING A DOZER FROM LOWBOY TRUCK DRIVER WAS LETTING DROP DECK DOWN AND EE HAD HIS FOOT UNDER OPPOSITE SIDE OF DROP DECK. DRIVER WAS NOT AWARE OF THIS.

February 9, 1992 OH · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Buckingham Mining & Reclamation Inc · Struck by falling object

HIT WITH MASS OF FROZEN DIRT/MUD. WAS SITTING IN LOADER BUCKET EATING LUNCH.CHUNK FELL FROM REAR AND ABOVE OUT OF CORNER OF BUCKET.HIT IN BACK OF NEAD AND NECK. WAS BENT OVER DOUBLE,RIGHT KNEE DRIVEN INTO TOOTH SHANK ON FRONT EDGE OF BUCKET

September 20, 1991 OH · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Buckingham Mining & Reclamation Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS DRIVING ROCK TRUCK IN THE PIT AREA BEING LOADED WITH DIRT, MUD AND ROCK. WHYEN MUD HIT ON THE INSIDE OF THE TRUCK BED CAUSING TRUCK TO ROCK BACK AND FORTH.

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