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June 3, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
North Star Concrete Company · Struck against a moving object

MOVING POND MATERIAL-HE TOOK TOO MUCH MATERIAL IN THE BUCKET RAISING THE BACK OF THE LOADER OFF THE GROUND. WHEN THE LOADER CAME BACK DOWN HE HIT HIS CHEST ON THE STEERING WHEEL. HE WAS WEARIN G HIS SEAT BELT.

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