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January 19, 2017 OK · Metal/Non-Metal rotary bucket excavator operator MACHINERY
Panther Sand Mine LLC · Struck by falling object

Was clearing trees with excavator. Had picked up small tree and was swinging to my right when the rest of the tree came in the cab and landed on my right foot.

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