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December 22, 1998 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Garry Carroll Trucking Inc · Struck against a moving object

MOVING ROCK TO MAKE DRILL BENCH AND BACKED OVER A ROCK WITH DOZER, THE TRACK ON THE DOZER FELL ONTO ANOTHER ROCK.

May 22, 1998 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Garry Carroll Trucking Inc · Struck against a moving object

WAS PUSHING IN SHOT WITH DOZER. HAD SOME BACK PAIN. FINISHED SHIFT AT 5:30 AM WENT TO ER ROOM THAT AFTERNOON, DR TOLD HIM HE HAD A SLIPPED DISC. THE CO DID NOT KNOW THAT THIS WAS A JOB RELATED PROBLEM UNTIL 6/1/98

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