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October 12, 2001 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand POWERED HAULAGE
Diamond B Construction · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS DRIVING AN ATV VEHICLE TO THE BACK SIDE OF THE GRAVEL PIT TO CHECK ON TWO EMPLOYEES STOCKPILING MATERIAL. HE WAS RETURNING TO THE PIT OFFICE WHEN HE DECIDED TO TAKE A SHORTER ROUTE CROS SING OVER A BERMED ROADWAY CAUSING THE ATV TO TURN OVER RESULTING IN PAIN TO HIS CHEST AND NECK.

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