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August 6, 2018 MD · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Marshyhope Sand and Gravel LLC · Struck against stationary object

While attempting to tow pickup truck up elevated roadway with excavator, roadway gave way sending both operator of pickup truck and excavator into dredge pond. Pickup operator landed on ramp next to pond. Excavator operator went into pond.

August 6, 2018 MD · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Marshyhope Sand and Gravel LLC · Struck against a moving object

While attempting to tow pickup truck up elevated roadway with excavator, roadway gave way sending both operator of pickup truck and excavator into dredge pond. Pickup operator landed on ramp next to pond. Excavator operator went into pond.

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