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September 25, 2004 KY · Coal rock duster MACHINERY
Double C Enterprises Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was rockdusting #3 belt when the rockduster locked up. While trying to free up the rockduster, the scoopman hit the wrong lever and the auger turned, catching the employees left hand.

February 10, 2003 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Double C Enterprises, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE EXPERIENCED LOW BACK PAIN. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 03-03-2003 AT WHICH TIME HE BEGAN LOSING TIME.

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