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April 11, 2005 WA · Metal/Non-Metal pumper POWERED HAULAGE

Penny Creek Quarry · Struck against a moving object

The brakes failed causing us to wreck. EE had contusion to head, broken, torn spleen, broken ribs.

April 11, 2005 WA · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management POWERED HAULAGE

Penny Creek Quarry · Struck against a moving object

The main cause of the accident was failure of rear brakes on the haul truck. This was the first trip with this haul truck bringing a load down the hill.

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