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March 8, 2016 UT · Metal/Non-Metal scoop tram operator, load/haul/dump operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE

Staker & Parson Companies · Drowning

Employee was driving a 70 ton CAT 775E haul truck equipped with reverse sonar. Evidence shows the employee backed through a berm approx. 4 ft high and down a slope that was 70 ft. high. The truck came to rest in an area of water spprox. 15 ft. deep. Employee was pronounced deceased on scene by medical emergency personnel.

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