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October 15, 2005 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

North American Auger Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE THE AUGER OPERATOR WAS DRAGGING AN AUGER FLIGHT ON THE GROUND TO THE POINT HE COULD PICK IT UP, THE INJURED GOT HIS FOOT PINNED BETWEEN THE FLIGHT & A 3 FOOT ROCK. THE INJURED SUFFERED A STRAINED FOOT AND ANKLE.

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