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September 29, 2009 IL · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
S Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EE was operating end - dump truck when he hit a bad spot in haul road. He jammed shoulder and elbow against truck.

November 11, 2005 IL · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
S Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

DRIVING TRUCK UP THE INCLINE, LOST CONTROL AND TRUCK WENT BACKWARDS AND FLIPPED ONTO IT'S TOP. THE DRIVER SAID HE WAS NOT HURT. TOOK HIM TO LOGAN PRIORITY CARE TO BE CHECKED OUT. THE DRIVER RECEIVED A SOFT TISSUE CONCUSSION.

July 16, 2005 IL · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
S Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

OPERATOR STARTED UP RAMP WITH WATER TRUCK. THE VEHICLE STARTED TO SPIN, HIT DIFFERENTIAL LOCK, BUT DID NOT HELP. TRIED TO ROLL BACK DOWM INCLINE, LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE, CAUSING IT TO ROLL OVER DOWN INCLINE

August 19, 2002 IL · Coal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
S. Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRUCK DRIVER BENT DOWN IN HIS TRUCK AND HAS BACK PAIN.

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