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November 27, 2024 OH · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Cargill Deicing Solutions · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

A loader bucket on a CAT R3000H came down and crushed an employee while in use, resulting in a fatality. The injured employee was operating a UTV (gator) in Unit 43 near the feeder breaker (Stamler) when the incident occurred. This incident is still under investigation.

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