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December 4, 1986 MN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Rhude & Fryberger Inc · Fall from machine

ATTACHMENT: HAU5ING ORE FROM PIT TO CRUDE STOCK PILE ADJACENT TO PLANT.SHIFTED TRUCK INTO REVERSE,ENGINE STALLED LEAVING TRUCK WITHOUT PRIMARY STEERING OR BRAKING POWER.TRUCK BEGAN TO ROLL FOR WARD DOWN STOCK1ILE RAMP...JUMPED ONTO FROZEN STOCKPILE,DISLOCATED SHOULDER & BEGAN TO ROLL DOWN RAMP...STEEP ANGLE CREATED BY RIGHT TIRES GOING UP SIDE OF BERM..CAUSED TRUCK TO ROLL OVER TO

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