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July 10, 1992 WV · Coal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand POWERED HAULAGE
River Point Processing Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE BACKING UP RAMP WITH WATER TRUCK, OUT SIDE OF COAL GIVE AWAY AND LET TRUCK ROLL ON ITS SIDE OVER EDGE OF RAMP, (APPROX. 15 FT) TORE OFF MIRRORS ON TRUCK, BROKE WINDSHIELD, SMASHED RIDER SIDE DOOR.

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