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1983–2026
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June 29, 2000 KY · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand POWERED HAULAGE
IMI-South LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DECKING ON THE M/V MARY JANE AS THE BOAT PREPARED TO LAND AT THE CRANE BARGE. A STEEL MANDOOR WAS OPEN. AS THE BOAT TURNED SHARPLY TO LAND AGAINST A BARGE, THE DOOR SWUNG SHUT A S THE EMPLOYEE STARTED THROUGH THE DOOR, CATCHING HIS HAND.

May 25, 1999 KY · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand POWERED HAULAGE
IMI-South LLC · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS IN A HURRY TO MOVE A BARGE. HE GRABBED THE CLUTCH ROD HANDLE OF THE BARGE WINCH WHICH SLIPPED, CAUSING A BRUISE ON HIS RIGHT HAND, AS THE WRENCH STILL HELD IN HIS HAND, IN THE PUS HING MOTION WAS BETWEEN THE WRENCH AND FRAME OF THE WINCH AS THE LOCATION OF HIS HAND.

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