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July 16, 1992 WV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Bowman Limestone Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING A LOADER IN THE OPEN PIT WHEN A LARGE ROCK BROKE LOOSE FROM THE HIGHWALL ABOVE WHERE HE WAS DIGGING. IT THEN FELL AND ROLLED AGAINST THE BUCKET OF THE LOADER.

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