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February 11, 2005 MO · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Lake Ozark Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS TRAMMING IN REVERSE AND WATCHING THE COMPRESSOR WHEN EE STEPPED ON A LOOSE STONE THROWING HIM OFF BALANCE. HE FELL BACKWARDS & FAILED TO RELEASE THE TRAMMING CONTROLS ON THE AIR TRACK, CAUSING THE DRILL TO BACK OVER THE TOE PORTION OF FOOT.

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