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May 29, 1998 PA · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey POWERED HAULAGE
Scranton Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATES: THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH EMERGENCY BRAKE ENGAGED AND IN GEAR. EE TRIED TO CHOKE THE WHEELS, TRUCK STARTED ROLLING DRAGGING EE WITH TRUCK.

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