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March 24, 1995 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Mingus Rock · Struck against a moving object

LOADER OPERAATOR WAS DRIVING TO FAST AND WAS NOT PAYING ATTENTION WHEN HE WENT OFF AN EMBANKMENT, IT WA A 2 FOOT DROP. THE LOADED OPERATOR HA HIS SEAT BEL TON & WS THROWN FORWARD CAUSING BRUI SES AROUND WAIST DUE TO THE SEAT BELT CATCHING.

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