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May 11, 2012 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kay and Kay Contracting LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Placing tracks on low boy and was unhooking chains from tracks when tracks shifted and smashed fingers. Injury not severe but sent to ER and fingernail was removed.

December 23, 2001 KY · Coal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Kay & Kay Contracting LLC · Struck against a moving object

MINOR DAMAGE TO AHUL TRUCK. EE WAS WAITING TO BE LOADED WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY ANOTHER TRUCK, WHICH OVERTURNED & SLID INTO HIS TRUCK.

December 22, 2001 KY · Coal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Kay & Kay Contracting LLC · Struck against a moving object

SPEED COULD BE A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR. HAUL ROAD WAS FROZEN. EARLY MORNING FROST WAS HEAVY. APPROX 10-$15,000 OF DAMAGE TO OVER TURNED TRUCK.

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