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February 26, 1997 IN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Buster Cement Products Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS PUSHING OFF SPOIL PILE WITH DOZER WHEN HE BACKED OVER AN EMBANKMENT DROPPING APPROX. 10-15'. DOZER TILTED & REMAINED ON ITS LEFT SIDE. EE WAS WEARING SEATBELT, BUT STRUCK LEFT SHOULDER ON INSIDE OF CAB.

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