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May 19, 1989 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Industrial Carbon Corp · Struck against a moving object

I NAME WAS OPERATING DOZER AND ALLEDGEDLY RAN OVER SOME BIG ROCKS CAUSING DOZER FRONT TO REAR UP AND SHOOK HIM UP CAUSING NECK AND BACK STRAIN. ACCORDING TO HIS FOREMAN HE WAS WORKING 3RD SHIF T WHEN THIS OCCURRED AND MENTIONED IT A WEEK LATER.

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