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August 22, 2003 MD · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
United Energy Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS BACKING UP DOZER AND RAN OVER A PILE OF DIRT. GOT WHIPLASH CAUSING A PINCHED NERVE IN NECK.

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