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November 26, 2007 NH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Brook Hollow Sand & Gravel Corp · Struck against a moving object

Employee was attempting to make a road around a stock pile and when scraping with the 240 Volvo Loader he hit a rock causing the loader to stop quickly and the employee to injure his back. Employee has suffered a sprain to his back

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