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January 9, 2019 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rockhampton Energy LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was working on the miner when ee took the rub rail off. It caught left index finger between the miner and the rub rail requiring 14 stitches.

October 25, 2013 KY · Coal driller operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rockhampton Energy LLC · Struck against stationary object

Employee was hanging panning in shaft. Rough edge on panning cut right hand. 6 stitches required.

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