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June 4, 2004 WA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Columbia Ready-Mix Inc · Struck against a moving object

Worker was ripping the floor of the working bench to supply material to crushing plant. When close to edge material gave way under berm and dozer. While trying to right the dozer it overturned and rolled down the side of the old ramp leading to the bench. Worker received bruises, scrapes to body and laceration to scalp.

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