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July 13, 2000 MO · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Ashworth Limestone Llc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS TRAVELING DOWN THE RAMP, UNLOADED AND STOPPED SO A LOADER COULD REPAIR A SOFT SPOT IN THE ROAD. WHEN HE CONTINUED DOWN THE RAM, RE NEGLECTED TO PLACE THE TRUCK IN GEAR AND GAINED SPEED RAPIDLY AND REPEATEDLY SLID THE TIRES TRYING TO STOP AND FAILING TO DO SO, STEERED INTO THE HIGHWALL.

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