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January 19, 2000 WA · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
Cadman (Rock) Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING AN EXCAVATOR AND ATTEMPTING TO BREAK A HUGH BOULDER. HE HAD THE FRONT OF THE TRACKS ELEVATED OFF THE GROUND AND THEN WHEN THE BOULDER BROKE THE MACHINE CAME DOWN HARD TO THE G ROUND. THE SEAT OF.

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