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April 7, 1992 MN · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Kost Brothers Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOCKING THE DOORS ON THE DRAGLINE AT THE START OF HIS SHIFT. HE STEPPED OVER THE TOOL BOX MOUNTED ON THE WALKWAY AND STEPPED ON A SHOVEL THAT WAS ON THE WALKWAY ON THE OTHER SID E.

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