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June 27, 1984 VA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Scott Fuel Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

ACCIDENT OCCURRED IN ANOTHER EMPLOYEES PERSONAL VEHICLE. I.NAME WAS USING IT TO GO TO THE LOWER SECTION OF THE JOB TO SEE THE FOREMAN. AS I.NAME APPROACHED THE CURVE ON THE HILL HE COULD NOT M AKE THE TURN THE BRAKES FAILED AND HE HIT THE BAR RIER. HE PANICKED AND TRIED TO JUMP OUT BUT COULD NOT GET THE DOOR OPENED HE THEN WENT OVER THE EMBANKMENT IN THE TRUCK

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