HE AND I.NAME WERE BRINGING WATERTRUCK DOWNHILL TO FELL WITH WATER. HE PULLED TRANSMISSION OUT OF GEAR TO SHIFT TO LOWER GEAR. HE COULD NOT GET TRANSMISSION BACK IN GEAR. THE TRUCK HAD JUST BE EN STARTED AND AIR PRESSURE HAD NOT BEEN BUILT TO COMPLETELY HOLD BRAKES. TRUCK HIT BANK AND ROLLED OVER.
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June 3, 1988
TN · Coal
blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey
POWERED HAULAGE
Sugar Ridge Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object
June 3, 1988
TN · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Sugar Ridge Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object
I.NAME & I.NAME WERE BRINGING WATER TRUCK DOWN HILL TO FILL WITH WATER I.NAME PULLED TRANSMITION OUT OF GEAR TO SHIFT TO LOWER GEAR HE COULD NOT GET TRANSMITION BACK IN GEAR TRUCK HAD JUST BEE N STARTED & AIR PRESSURE HAD NOT BEEN BUILT TO COMPLETELY HOLD BRAKE TRUCK HIT BANK & ROLLED OVER
April 17, 1988
TN · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Sugar Ridge Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object
WRECKED HAULBACK TRUCK
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