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July 15, 1986 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Alliance Sand Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE ATTEMPTIN1 TO PASS A LOADED UNIT AT A NARROW SPOT ON ROAD OP MISJUDGED DISTANCE. TRUCKS SIDESWIPED ON BODY. DRIVER OF EMPTY UNIT WAS THROWN FROM HIS SEAT & IN DOING SO FRACTURED HIS FIN GER & SUSTAINED3CHEST INJURY.

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