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October 29, 2009 VA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Buckingham Slate Company LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee was operating the R40 haul truck when the right front tire struck a rock. The steering wheel spun around sharply and right hand got caught up in the steering wheel.

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