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July 28, 1985 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE

Coal Exchange Of Kentucky Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING LOADED END DUMP UP THE RAMP OUT OF THE PIT WHEN THE TRUCK BEGAN TO SLIDE BACK AND ROLLED OVER ON ITS SIDE WHEN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHORTED OUT. I,NAME\S LEG HIT THE STEE RING COLUMN, RESULTING IN A CUT ON THE FRONT OF HIS LEG, AND REQUIRING 10 TO 12 STITCHES.

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