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March 7, 1991 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Shade Mining Company · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

TWO MEN WERE CHANGING FAN BELTS ON THE 85 TON ROCK TRUCK. THEY GOT THE NEW BELTS ON AND EE FELT SOMETHING WAS OUT OF ALIGNMENT. HE TOLD OTHER EMPLOYEE TO GO UP AND STARTED THE IT AND LET IT RU N AWHILE THINKING IT WOULD STRAIGHTEN ITSELF OUT. OTHER EMPLOYEE'S FIRST ATTEMPT TO START IT FAILED. AT THIS TIME, EE REACHED IN AND GRABBED TO BELT. OTHER EMPLOYEE, NOT BEING ABLE TO SEE EE,

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