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February 4, 1986 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE

Colony Bay Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPL TRAVELING 8OWN HILL LOADED WHEN SOMETHING SNAPPED LETTING TRUCK START FEE WHEELING.EFFORTS TO CONTROL TRUCK WITH BRAKES FAILED.I.NAME JUMPED FROM TRUCK INJURING LEFT ANKLE.

August 16, 1985 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE

Colony Bay Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING WATER TRUCK TRUCK CAME OUT OF GEAR EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SHIFT GEARS AND FELT PAIN IN PALM OF HIS HAND EMPLOYEE HAS HAD HISTORY OF BLOOD AND CIRCULATION DISORDERS PRI OR TO THIS ILLNESS

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