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1983–2026
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February 7, 1997 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Shamrock Fuel Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS STARTING UP HILL WHEN 1/2 WAY UP THE HILLTRUCK ACTED LIKE THE ENGINE WAS GOING TO DIE - ALMOST TO THE TOP OF THE HILL THE TRUCK ENGINE DIED. EE HIT BRAKES AND THE LOAD ON TRUCK SHIFTED TO THE BACK AND TRUCK STARTED TO ROLL BACK TOWARD DITCH AND TIPPED OVER.

June 19, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Shamrock Fuel Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EE WAS CLEANING MUD OFF TAIL ROLLER ON BELT LINE WHEN HIS ARM SLIPPED INTO ROLLER ON BELT LINE.

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