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September 29, 2009 KY · Coal superintendent MACHINERY
Bizzack Construction LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee was scaling highwall of loose material; large rock slid from highwall striking left side of excavator operator's cab; this caused employee to have a twisting motion to lower back.

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