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January 23, 1990 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Big South Mining & Construction Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING GRADER TO CLEAN HAUL ROAD. HE MOVED THROTTLE FORWARD (BUMPED THROTTLE WITH HAND) AND BRUISED AN ARTERY CUTTING CIRCULATION TO RING FINGER.

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