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August 10, 1998 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
J D M Materials Company · Fall from machine

OPERATOR FINISHED GREASING LOADER, PUT GREASE GUN BACK IN HOLDER, CLIMBED UP TIRE TO GET BACK IN LOADER. SAID LOADER ROLLED, SLIPPED OFF TIRE CAUSING HIM TO FALL BETWEEN TIRE & FRAME AND THEN ONTO GROUND.

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