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November 1, 2006 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY

New Ridge Coal Company, Inc · Struck against a moving object

The operator was reclaiming on a slope in an excavator. The excavator started sliding, the right track was on a flat rock & it turned over landing on its right side. The operator was wearing a seat belt & was still in his seat when the first person arrived at the scene.

May 16, 2000 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY

New Ridge Coal Company, Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPERATOR WAS WORKING RECLAMATION WHEN DOZER SLID FROM ROCK JARRING HIM CAUSING SEATBELT TO CUT INTO HIS RIGHT SIDE OF ABDOMEN.

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