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March 18, 1994 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Shamrock Processing Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

THE DRIVER OF THE TRUCK WAS COMING OFF THE HILL WHERE HE HAULS FROM AN HE PUT THE TRUCK, LOW GEAR BEFORE HE CAME DOWN THE HILL AND AS HE WAS COMING ASUM THE HILL THE TRUCK JUMPED OUT OF GEAR A ND CAUSED THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE TRUCK, THE HILL WAS SLIPPERY AND WET. TRUCK HIT HIGHWALL OF ROCKS.

August 9, 1993 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Shamrock Processing Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

HAULING COAL FROM JOB SITE TO AGIP DUMP.WHILE DOWN HILL RETARDER.STOPPED WORKING AND DRIVER SAID HE LOCKED HISA MAXIE BRAKES.HIS THROTTLE RAN AWAY SO TO STOP THE TRUCK HE RAN IT INTO THE HIGHW ALL.

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