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April 27, 1995 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Hillsdale Rock Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPERATOR WAS WORKING 637 SCRAPER HIT BUMP IN ROAD AND HURT HIS BACK. OPERATOR WAS WORKING WITH LOW PRESSURE ON CUSHION HITCH. REPLACEMENT OPERATOR REPORTED LOW PRESSURE.

March 2, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Hillsdale Rock Company · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING SCRAPER WENT INTO POTHOLE AND JARRED HIMSELF.

January 28, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Hillsdale Rock Company · Struck against a moving object

I NAME WAS DRIVING THE LOADER TOWARDS THE FUEL & OIL STORAGE AREA. ON THE WAY A HYDRAULIC OIL TUBE THAT CONTROLS THE BUCKET TILT SLIPPED OFF THE FITTING CREATING A MALFUNCTION OF THE BUCKET SI TICHES THE CUTTING EDGE OF THE BUCKET DUG INTO THE ROADWAY STOPPING THE LOADER.

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