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January 5, 1995 WV · Coal drill operator POWERED HAULAGE
Colony Bay Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMP SAID HE WAS DRIVING A FORD PICKUP TRUCK AND SUE TO SLICK ROAD CONDITIONS THE TRUCK TURNED OVER. HE SUFFERED A CONTUSION TO HIS SHOULDER. INFO BECAME AVAIL ON 9-11-95 THAT THIS SHOULD BE A REPORTABLE ACCIDENT.

October 6, 1992 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

EE STATED THAT HE WAS BEING LOADED BY THE 994 END LOADER AND WAS JARRED.

April 23, 1992 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Colony Bay Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

INJURED STATED HE WAS DRIVING A COAL TRUCK AND HIT A HOLE AND IT JARRED HIM.

February 3, 1992 WV · Coal grader operator, roadgrader operator POWERED HAULAGE
Colony Bay Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

DID NOT START MSSING WORK UNTIL 04-10-92.INJURED STATED THAT THE HOIST JACK CAME APRT WHILE HE WAS DUMPING AND TRUCK BED JARRED HIM WHEN IT FELL BACK DOWN ON THE TRUCK FRAME.

June 24, 1988 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Colony Bay Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

INJ STATED THAT HIS BACK HA: BEEN HURTING HI M DUE TO AN OLD INJ BACKIN 6-6-83 WHICH HE HAD SURGERY 6-24-88, IT STARTED HURTING WORSE WHILE HE WA> OPERATING A 988B CAT END LOADER REOCCUR OL D INJ.

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