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December 17, 2009 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stockton Anthracite LP · Fall onto or against objects

The accident involved a truck driver, who is employed by Hecla Machinery & Equipment Co. The truck driver was on site to pick up a load of coal. According to the loader operator who did not see the actual fall, the truck driver fell on the ground hitting his head on the truck step. First aid was administered and 911 called.

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