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October 3, 2023 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Box Elder County Road Department · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Foreman was replacing clips on the conveyor belt while the person of interest was handing the foreman parts standing on the ground when EE got light headed, and sat down on a cement block. Foreman asked if EE was Okay and EE said no, and then EE bent over and started falling forward. The foreman grabbed EE and called for help, called 911, and two other employees performed CPR.

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