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November 5, 1998 LA · Metal/Non-Metal Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Cargill Salt · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A GRADALL 554-B TO CLEAN UP SALT ON WEST SIDE OF BELT 143 LOCATED ON THE 900' LEVEL OF MINE. CAUSE OF ACCIDENT UNDER INVESTIGATION.

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