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September 2, 1987 VA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Interstate Commercial Energy Corp · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING COAL TR6CK RUN OVER ROCK IN ROAD JARRED TRUCK RESULTING IN BACK INJURY.

June 16, 1987 VA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Interstate Commercial Energy Corp · Struck against a moving object

TRAMMING SCOOP 6EING PUSHED BY ANOTHER SCOOP 2ND SCOOP PICKED UP 1ST SCOOP TRAMMED OVER RAIL AND DROPPED IT CAUSING STRAIN IN BACK.

March 8, 1985 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Interstate Commercial Energy Corp · Struck against stationary object

WHILE WATCHING CAR CABLE HE GOT TO CLOSE TO CAR SHUTTLE CAR WENT THROUGH LOW TOP, CAUGHT HIM IN THE TOP.

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