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2000–2026
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July 23, 2002 WV · Metal/Non-Metal brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman POWERED HAULAGE
Millville Quarry Inc · Fall from machine

BRAKEMAN RIDING ON RAILROAD CAR, CAME TO A SWITCH TO SWITCH TRACKS, THE CAR JUMPED OFF OF TRACK, THE BRAKEMAN CALLED FOR THE TRAIN TO STOP AND BEFORE THE ENGINEER COULD COMPLETELY STOP THE BRA KE, EE JUMPED CAUSING BRUISING TO LT. ELBOW AND RT. KNEE, WILL BE OFF ONE WEEK.

March 4, 2002 WV · Metal/Non-Metal brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman POWERED HAULAGE
Millville Quarry Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ATTEMPTED TO STEP UP ON RAIL CAR, MISSED STEP & FELL & WAS PULLED ALONG TRACK.

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