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July 28, 1997 CO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Maybell Enterprises Inc · Struck against a moving object

AN OUTSIDE CONTRACTOR CAME ON SITE TO HAUL OUT A LOAD OF ROCK. ON THE WAY OUT LOADED HE LOST AIR PRESSURE ON A STEEP HILL & HAD A TRUCK RUN-AWAY. HE TIPPED THE TRUCK OVER ON A CURVE DUE TO EXC ESS SPEED. THE ACCIDENT WAS CAUSEAD BY MECHANICAL FAILURE & DRIVER INEXPERIENCE. HE WAS TREATED AT THE HOSPITAL & RELEASED.

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