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September 15, 1989 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E & D Mountain View Construction Inc · Struck against stationary object

EQUIPMETN WAS PARKED TOGETHER AT LUNCH TIME ROCK TRUCK WAS PARKED CLOSE TO FRONTEND LOADER LADDER OPERATOR WENT UP LADDER TO ENTER LOADER AND STRUCK HEAD ON CORNER OF DOOR LEFT OPEN ON ROCK TR UCK

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