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August 30, 2013 KY · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coal Operator 1 LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE's were moving a pump housing with a slate bar and the housing fell over. IEE tried to balance it and it caught his finger between the wall and pump housing.

February 18, 2010 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coal Operator 1 LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

We were lifting 20' sections of steel and bolting it to the conveyor system. EE complained of feeling sick around 4:00p.m. EE called next morning 02/19/10 said his stomach area was hurting but was going to try and work. At 9:00a.m. he left work and went to Highlands Med. Center for a check up.

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