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July 17, 2006 NV · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
Pioneer Gypsum Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Ee & co-worker were installing a motor on belt #8 using a 990 Trackhoe. After placing the motor, the trackhoe bucket adjusted hitting inj ee's right arm. He was diagnosed with a right wrist fracture.

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