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February 4, 2007 IN · Coal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lakeside Synfuel, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While trying to remove buildup on rollers, came into contact with moving part and fractured upper right arm.

September 11, 2003 IL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lakeside Synfuel, LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWO EE'S WERE ASSIGNED TO REMOVE A PLATE/DOOR FROM A MACHINE AFTER REMOVING THE BOLTS ONE EE ON THE INSIDE STRUCK THE DOOR TO KNOCK IT LOOSE. THE PLATE FLEW OFF STRIKING THE INJURED TRAPPING HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE PLATE AND THE MACHINEHE PULLED HIS HAND AS IT WAS BEING TRAPPED

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