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1983–2026
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September 17, 1984 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Commanche Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

DRIVER WAS RETURNING FROM TIPPLE, AIR LINE FROM DRIVERS SEAT CAME LOOSE OR LEAKED AIR AND BOUNCED DRIVER UP & HE SIT HARD CAUSING BACK INJURY

April 12, 1984 WV · Coal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
Commanche Coal Inc · Struck by powered moving object

STANDING BEHIND BLAZER ND BLAZER FLEW OUT OF PRK AND CAME BACKWARDS KNOCKING HIM DOWN BACK WHEEL RAN OVER HIP AREA BLAZER DIS-LOCATED HIS ELBOW WHEN HE WAS HIT

March 15, 1983 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Commanche Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

HIT BUMP IN ROAD CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO GO OUT OF SEAT. WHEN HE CAME BACK DOWN ON SEAT HE INJURED HIMSELF.

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