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July 22, 2017 WV · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Coresco LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Two employees working in a 125 foot man lift, replacing tin siding on Prep Plant. Injured was holding tin, man lift lowered, when stopped it bounced, causing injured employee's right hand to hit safety rails on man lift. Top of tin cut right middle finger.

March 11, 2010 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Coresco LLC · Struck against stationary object

Operator driving Terex TA 40 haul truck was hauling wet material to waste area onsite backed into dump area. While dumping, the load shifted into tailgate raising front of truck enough to turn cab part of truck over on side. When operator unfastened his seatbelt, he dropped down onto mirror bracket causing it to impale him in his hip.

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