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February 24, 1998 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Gerken Materials Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLLOYEE WAS DUMPING MATERIAL ON STOCK PILE, AFTER LOAD DUMP HE WASS LOWERING BED AND A HOIST PIN BROKE ALLOWING BED TO FALL AGAINST FRAME CAUSING HIS HEAD (NOSE) TO HIT ON STEERING WHEEL. RE SULTING IN INJURY.

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