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May 13, 2008 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Milton Materials LLC · Struck by powered moving object

The excavator operator was moving his machine to refuel from the service truck. The employee operating the service truck was standing beside the service truck and the excavator operator accidently steered the excavator quickly toward the service truck striking the service truck operator with the bucket of the excavator.

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