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June 10, 1999 VA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Quality Carbons Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING COAL TRUCK. AS IT CAME AROUND A CORNER, TRUCK CAME TO CLOSE TO EDGE. TRUCK RAN OFF THE EDGE OF THE COAL SEAM WHICH WAS ABOUT 18" HIGH, TURNING THE TRUCK OVER ON IT'S SIDE.

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