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June 19, 2004 IN · Coal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management MACHINERY
PC Illinois Synthetic Fuel #2, LLC · Struck by falling object

Supervisor removing pinion shaft of Dodge Gear Reducer. He applied heat via torch, gear released under force striking his right forearm. Received laceration. He also received 1st degree burn to hand when the grease ignited. It was determined the accident occurred due to the employee inadvertently placing his arm in front of the shaft and gear while he applied heat to gear shaft

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