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March 10, 2016 MD · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
ARJ Construction Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

Was driving mantrip the wheel caught a rock causing the knee on the steering wheel to spin around and then catching EE's hand hard.

March 19, 2015 MD · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
ARJ Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While unhooking chain on front of scoop he put his left hand down to balance his self putting his finger's in between the ram and the back of the scoop bucket. The scoop operator sucked the ram in to loosen chain pinching his hand.

March 19, 2013 MD · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
ARJ Construction Company Inc · Struck by flying object

Driving mantrip pulled thru check curtain caught mantrip pulled nail out of plate flew hit him in left eye.

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