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December 1, 2008 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Spring Creek Energy Company, LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee was picking up a roller from the ground to place it on the bumper of the service truck, it rolled in his hand and hit his left leg above the knee.

August 10, 2008 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Spring Creek Energy Company, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Injuried left middle and ring finger lifting brake drum into the loader bucket.

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