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January 18, 2011 KY · Coal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LCC Kentucky LLC · Struck by falling object

Injured was jump starting the battery on a 988B front-end loader. While disconnecting the cable, the cover fell, cutting left thumb. Three stitches required for cut to left thumb.

January 25, 2006 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LCC Kentucky LLC · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS CHANGING HYDRAULIC OIL FILTER ON A CAT D11 DOZER. WHILE CHANGING THE FILTER HE STUCK A WIRE FIBER IN HIS LEFT THUMB. SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT THUMB.

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