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September 2, 2010 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calvin Mining LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was getting out of truck cab to use bathroom and in the process of using bathroom, he let the truck door shut on his finger.

March 1, 2010 KY · Coal rock driller MACHINERY
Calvin Mining LLC · Struck against a moving object

Dozer operator backed into hole and hit his head on the back glass.

July 17, 2009 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Calvin Mining LLC · Struck against a moving object

As the driver was ascending a hill on the haul road, the truck stalled and slowly rolled back approx 60'. The coal truck then overturned due to the slope of the berm, it was resting on the passenger side of the vehicle.

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