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March 29, 2012 WV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
J F Allen Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE was hauling crushed aggregate to stock piles. ee contacted supervisor at 10:33am complaining of fumes in the truck he was driving. Supervisor instructed him to take truck to shop. ee delivered truck to shop and said he didn't feel well, then fainted. EE was conscious within a few seconds and transported to hospital by emergency crew.

June 8, 2010 WV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
J F Allen Company · Struck against a moving object

Employee reported while driving out of Pit 5B he hit a bump in the road and felt pain up the back of his spine.

March 22, 2000 WV · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
J F Allen Company · Struck against a moving object

HIT SOFT SPOT (HOLE) IN PIT, THROWN ABOUT CAB, TWISTED BACK. DRIVER WAS WEARING SEAT BELT.

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