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May 9, 2005 MN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Shamrock Enterprises LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee drove too far on rock pile, right rear wheels sunk. He ignored instructions to drive ahead. Instead he lifted the box on the truck, causing it to tip. Employee was not wearing seat belt, was bounced around, causing bump to head & bruising. No broken bones.

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