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April 14, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Hutchison Rock Pit · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE LEFT T9ACTOR IN GEAR GOT OFF AND STOOD ON TRACT TRIED TO KILL THE DOZER MANUALLY AND PUSHED THE THROTTLE CABLE THE WRONG WAY AND ACCELERATED THE TRACTOR FELL OFF AND THE TRACK RAN O VER HIS RT LEG 6REAKING IT IN SEVERAL PLACES

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