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June 13, 2005 OR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Kerr Contractors, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

PUSHING DIRT WITH DOZER, ONE TRACK RODE UPON 18" ROCK AND SLID OFF. THE TRACK HIT THE GROUND AND JARRED THEOPERATORS BODY. HE WAS SITTING IN THE SEAT OF THE DOZER. THE JARRING OF HIS BACK AGGRAVATED HIS ARTHRITIC CONDITION

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