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February 24, 2025 OH · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Jaymar LLC · Fall from machine

A fire started within the engine compartment of a CAT 390D Excavator. The fire moved to encompass the entire piece of equipment. While the Operator that was running the equipment was able to safely get away, EE was unable to use the steps on the equipment and had to jump off and landed awkwardly in wet material.

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