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2000–2026
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March 13, 2007 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Scotty's Contracting & Stone LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Lifting rocks out of jaw crusher by hand after a discharge belt plugged it. Pulled muscle in back.

June 15, 2006 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Scotty's Contracting & Stone LLC · Struck against stationary object

Technician was installing cover on air conditioning fan when his hand slipped and his finger hit the fan. Did not receive stiches, but had skin graft later.

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