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273,095
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Years on record
2000–2026
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May 12, 2012 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Xinergy Corp. · Struck against a moving object

The Dozer Operator was working the slope when he trammed over a rock which resulted in the operator being twisted causing a back sprain.

February 13, 2009 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Xinergy Corp. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Cutting pvc pipe with skill saw, possible shavings buildup prevented guard from functioning properly, after cut on pipe made employee was placing saw down and cut leg when crossed upper thigh.

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