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October 25, 1991 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Media Quarry Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MECHANIC WAS RIDING ALONG ON SIDE OF RUBBER TIRE LOADER TO FIX A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT WITH TOOLS IN HAND. WHILE RIDING THEY HIT A BUMP AND WAS JARRED OFF MACHINE AND FELL TO GROUND. MACHINE RAN OVER HIS LEFT FOOT BEFORE OPERATOR ENGAGED BRAKE. HE WAS TRANSPORTED BY AMBULANCE TO C.C.M.C.

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