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May 11, 2018 VA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Wellmore Coal Company, LLC · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

The R4 Refuse bin collapsed on contractor truck while it was being loaded from above, which prevented the driver from exiting the vehicle for approximately twenty minutes.

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