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August 31, 2005 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE

TMP Enterprises, LLC · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING ROCK TRUCK, THE TRUCK WAS BEING LOADED & SHOOK THE DRIVER HARD. EMPLOYEE DID NOT INFORM THE FOREMAN OF THE ACCIDENT UNTIL 9/27/05, THE DAY AFTER HE WENT TO THE DR.

November 3, 2004 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE

TMP Enterprises, LLC · Struck against a moving object

TRUCK WAS BACKING UP DUMP ROAD AND EE DID NOT CHECK OFFSIDE MIRROR, BACKED THROUGH THE BERM AND OVER HILL.

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