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March 9, 2001 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lake Industries LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS NOT WEARING A SEATBELT, AND STOOD UP IN A BOBCAT 742 FE LOADER TO MOVE SOME LOW HANGING HOSES, WHILE STANDING THE BUCKET BLEED OFF AND PINCHED HIS HEAD IN BETWEEN THE CAB GUAR D AND AN I BEAM ON THE FEED HOPPER.

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