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Years on record: 2000–2026
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April 5, 2000 KY · Coal truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Estill County Processing Llc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE STEPPING DOWN OUT OF TRUCK FROM LAST STEP TO THE GROUND, THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF COAL TWISTING HIS LEFT ANKLE.

March 27, 2000 KY · Coal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE

Estill County Processing Llc · Struck by powered moving object

WHILE HOLDING A PIECE OF PIPE FOR LOADER TO CLEAR, THE LOADER JERKED AND STRUCK HIS LEFT THUMB.

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