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August 23, 2004 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Derry Stone & Lime Co., Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Tie rod end broke causing the rock truck to go into soft material which caused strut to break off and tire to come off too.

June 2, 2004 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Derry Stone & Lime Co., Inc. · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING THE QUARRY'S ROCK TRUCK DOWN THE HAUL ROAD TO THE PIT, THE ENGINE OF THE ROCK TRUCK STALLED. HE LOST CONTROL OF THE TRUCK AND IT SLAMMED INTO THE LOWER HIGH-WALL OF THE PIT.

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