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May 31, 2003 AR · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Pryor Mountain Quarry Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS CLEARING TREES WITH A 963 CAT TRACK LOADER HE HAD STOPPED THE LOADER AND GOT OFF. WHEN HE GOT BACK ON THE LOADER HE DROVE FORWARD OVER A MOUND OF DIRT, AS THE LOADER TRAVELED OVER THE MOUND OF DIRT IT TIPPED FORWARD THROWING EE FORWARD INTO THE MIRROR BRACKET.

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