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September 13, 2022 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY

DC Caliche LLC · Struck by powered moving object

Mechanic was working on CAT365 to repair lines. Lifted bucket to make sure lines did not kink and bucket lost pressure and swung and hit mechanic in back knocking EE down.

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