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April 24, 2013 KS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Finney County · Struck against a moving object

Operator was spreading sand from the bucket of a front end loader. The bucket struck the ground causing the loader to come to a sudden stop. The operator impacted the front windshield with his head and right arm/shoulder. The operator received treatment in the emergency room for the removal of glass and cuts to the forehead and right arm.

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