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February 3, 2011 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
CDR Operations Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

At 9:10 employee was operating a Caterpillar 10-11-R when a hose blew. When he dismounted dozer he lost his footing and fell. His left leg went between push arm and track causing injury to ankle and leg.

November 26, 2010 KY · Coal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
CDR Operations Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Climbing on drill, foot slipped off step causing left arm to catch his full body weight.

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