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1983–2026
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July 15, 1989 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Mack Energy Company · Struck by falling object

LOADING ROCK TRUCK WHEN SOME ROCK FELL FORM HIGHWALL SM ROCK WENT THROUGH WINDOW OF LOADER HITTING EMP ON KNEE AND PC SCRAPE HE LEFT EYE

December 8, 1986 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Mack Energy Company · Fall from machine

THIS ROCK TRUCK3WAS TRAVELING FROM LOADING AREA TO DUMP STIE WHEN THE LOAD SHIFTED TO BACK OF TRUCK CAUSING IT TO RAISE UP BACKWARD AND THE DRIVER COULD NOT HOLD IT SO HE JUMPED OUT AND HE HU RT HIS LEG 3

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