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Preliminary Report - Fatality #2 - February 3, 2017

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Preliminary Report Overview

An accident occurred at this mine site on 02-03-2017 at 07:25 am that resulted in the death of Franklin L. Vannoy. The victim was operating the Red Mack Granite Coal Truck, Tractor VIN 1 M2AG10Y55M021935, Trailer VIN 1 E1 D2S386YRJ28120 when the truck overturned while dumping The victim jumped from the truck as the truck over turned on the truck dump. The victim was transported by Air Evac via helicopter to CMAC General Hospital in Charleston, WV where he passed away on 02-10-2017 from injuries sustained during the accident.