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April 17, 1996 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Canyon Rock Co Inc · Struck by falling object

EE DROVE UP IN THE LOADER WHICH WAS CARRYING THE CHAINS AND HE HAD GOTTEN OUT WITH ONE CHAIN AND HAD STARTED BACK TO THE LOADER TO GET ANOTHER WHEN A PIECE OF I-BEAM FELL AND HIT HIM.

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