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September 18, 1993 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Canyon Coals Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING BELLY BAN ON D10 DOZER WITH A 1" DRIVE AIR WRENCH PUTTING IN 1" X 3" BOLTS. HE WAS CRAWLING OVER ROCKS & DIRT CAUSING INJURY TO HIS KNEE.

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