Highland Enterprises Llc · Struck by falling object
WORKER WAS S6TANDNG AT THE BACK OF THE AUGER MACHINE SETTING AUGER SECTION IN WHEN A ROCK FELL OFF THE HIGHWALL STRIKING HIM ON TOP OF HIS FOOT.
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March 19, 1984
VA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
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Skyline Enterprises Inc · Struck against a moving object
THE DOZER OPERATOR INADVERTALLY BACKED OFF OF AN EMBANKMENT CAUSING DOZE TO TURN OVER. THE OPERATOR RECEIVED A FRACTURED RIB WHICH CAUSED A SMALL PUNCTURE OF RIGHT LUND, HE ALSO RECEIVED LACE RATIONS IN THE SCALP AREA OF HIS HEAD AND NUMEROUT BRUISES TO THE REST OF HIS BODY
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