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August 31, 2012 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Big Run Mining, Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The truck operator was observed by another truck operator pulled over to the side of the roadway and parked. His head was bowed, the other operator stopped, climbed onto the truck and shook the victim and called out the victim's name but the only response was the victim's eyes would flutter when his name was called.

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