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1983–2026
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May 4, 1988 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Chloe Ridge Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

I.NAME WRECKED ROCK TRUCK.AFTER HE WAS TERMINATED TOLD FED.MSHA HE WAS INJURED.DIDNT LET FORMAN OR ANY OTHER EMPL KNOW OF ANY WRECK OR INJURY.TERMINATED BEFORE REPORTING ACCIDENT.

May 18, 1983 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Advance Fuel Company · Fall from machine

TRUCK WAS BACKING UP TO FILL DUMP AND BRAKES FAILED DRIVER JUMPED OUT OF TRUCK AND WAS BRUIED FRONT END OF TRUCK WAS DAMAGED AND CAB WAS DESTROYED

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