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August 29, 2006 KY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE

Walker Company of Kentucky, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Backed up to stockpile, raised bed. When pulled forward felt frame raised up. Was thrown against passenger door. Thus spraining ankle.

July 23, 2003 KY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE

The Walker Company Of Kentucky, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

WHILE DIGGING LARGE STONE OUT OF SHOT, STONE FELL ONTO BUCKET OF LOADER THEN SLID OFF CAUSING LOADER TO "BUCK." AFTER ONE OR TWO MINUTES HE FELT A STABBING PAIN BETWEEN HIS SHOULDERS.

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