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March 23, 1998 UT · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covol Technologies Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR WAS STANDING IN LOADER BUCKET CLEANING A PORTABLE SCREEN & FEEDER BELT. HE STEPPED ON A BOLT ABOUT 1.5" HIGH HOLDING THE BUCKET CUTTER EDGE, SLIPPED & TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.

March 6, 1998 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covol Technologies Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SMASHED LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND. TWO PIPES CAM TOGETHER. HAND IN PINCH POINT. FROSTY SLICK CONDITIONS ON PIPE.

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