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October 19, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Colt Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

BACKING PICKUP TRUCK OVER DITCH MAKING STEERING WHEEL SPIN.

January 12, 1987 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Colt Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE LEFT FRONT 8USPENSION BROKE ALLOWING STEERING WHEEL TO TWIST AND OPERATORS LEFT ARM WAS TWISTED BY THE STEERING WHEEL CAUSING INJURY TO THE SHOULDER.

February 26, 1986 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Colt Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING LOADE9 WHILE CLEANING RAMP-LOADER STALLED AND DRIFTED BACKWARDS ONTO SPOIL PILE AND TIPPED ON ITS SIDE

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