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August 26, 2004 AK · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger POWERED HAULAGE

Taiga Mining Company, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

EE was driving truck, there was a curve at the bottom of the hill; he was going too fast and the truck landed on its side.

September 21, 2001 AK · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE

Taiga Mining Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AN EE WAS DRIVING TOO FAST ON A 4 WHEELER IN AN WEAR UNFIMILIAR TOO HIM. WHERE WERE A WATER DAMAGE DITCH 2.5" DEEP. WHEN HE HIT THE DITCH HE LOST CONTROL AND HIS RT LEG WENT UNDER 4 WHEELER RE AR TIRE.

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