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July 2, 2019 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Meridian Brick LLC · Struck against a moving object

Operator of Tandem dump truck was driving a loaded truck on the haul road to the dump area. Driver fell asleep and veered off the road contacting the berm on the side. Driver attempted to correct the truck and caused truck to over turn onto the roadway. Driver sustained lacerations to the right hand and left elbow. Driver returned to work 7-03-19.

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