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May 2, 2008 LA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Minerals LLC · Struck by falling object

Forkllift operator was unloading pallets from the delivery trailer. The driver walked up to stow his tarp straps in the bin, Some pallets shifted and fell, striking EE on the head and foot.

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