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July 7, 2008 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Smithco Enterprises, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

After high winds knocked over one 36"X60' conveyor onto another conveyor it had to be lifted up and standing legs removed in order to replace it with a new conveyor. While the standing legs were being dismounted off of the fallen conveyor the employee was bumped with the legs.

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