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May 6, 1987 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
A & J Aggregates Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS DR3VING A EUCLID DUMP TRUCK AROUND A STONE PILE AND UP AND GRADE. WHEN SHIFTING FROM LOW GEAR, MISSED THE NEXT GEAR, TRUCK STALLED AND STARTED DRIFTING DOWN GRADE BACKWARDS. EMPLO YEE PANICKED AN8 JUMPED FROM VEHICLE.

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