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July 21, 1987 NV · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Fury Explorations Nevada Inc · Struck against a moving object

THE INJURED MAD9 A PASS PARALLEL TO THE CUT,LOSING HIS FOOTING AND SLIDING TO THE BENCH BELOW.HE TRIED TO MOVE THE MACHINE,WHICH RESULTED IN THE DOZER SLIDING OFF THAT BECH AND ROLLING IT OVER .INJURIES INCLU8ED A CONCUSSION CUTS ON HEAD AND ARM,A FRACTURED RIB,AND POSSIBLE HAIRLINE FRACTURES OF THE 3RD AND 4TH LUMBAR VERTEBRAE.

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