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December 28, 1987 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY

Johns Creek Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

I.NAME WAS OPER5TING A DOZER AT THE REFUSE PILE HE WAS LOOKING BEHIND HIM & BACKING THE DOZER AS THE DOZER MOVED IT DROPPED OFF THE EDGE OF A SMALL ROCK (ABOUT 6INCHES HIGH)THE VIBRATION FRO M THE DROP JERK9D HIM & HE FELT PAIN IN HIS UPPER CHEST & UNDER HIS LEFT ARM

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