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October 3, 2013 NY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Kiser & Son Excavating LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee (injured) pulled up and parked pickup truck directly behind the operating excavator. As he was getting out of truck the excavator backed into the pickup pinching him in between-acknowlegement of his presence was not made. Eye contact with excavator operator as per company policy

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